{"id":65685,"date":"2020-05-27T10:00:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T05:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=65685"},"modified":"2020-05-20T16:43:18","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T11:43:18","slug":"hesco-launches-drive-against-illegal-connections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/hesco-launches-drive-against-illegal-connections.html","title":{"rendered":"HESCO launches drive against illegal connections"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) recently launched a drive against illegal connections in 13 districts and disconnected 6,545 illegal connections, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/suggestions-sought-resuming-business-activities-hyderabad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Suggestions sought for resuming business activities in Hyderabad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the publication, an HESCO spokesperson on Monday notified that the authority had decided to cut connections in the Nawabshah, Mirpurkhas, and Hyderabad divisions. He further revealed that the company\u2019s officials had also filed FIRs against those who had set up the said illegal connections. He added that the HESCO\u2019s CEO had also directed the officials concerned to take action against those staff members that were involved in power theft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/police-officials-assigned-tasks-make-islamabad-crime-free.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Police officials assigned tasks to make Islamabad crime-free<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The spokesperson said that the drive had been conducted as a part of the efforts to keep a check on electric transformers and avoid excessive load that could damage them and cause power outages. He further added that HESCO had severed 493 connections in Badin, 539 in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/suggestions-sought-resuming-business-activities-hyderabad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hyderabad<\/a>, 325 in Umerkot, 423 in Sanghar, 426 in Thatta, 581 in Nawabshah, 361 in Tando Muhammad Khan, and 359 in Tando Allahyar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) recently launched a drive against illegal connections in 13 districts and disconnected 6,545 illegal connections, a news source reported. Read: Suggestions sought for resuming business activities in Hyderabad As per the publication, an HESCO spokesperson on Monday notified that the authority had decided to cut connections in the Nawabshah, Mirpurkhas, and Hyderabad divisions. He further revealed that the company\u2019s officials had also filed FIRs against those who had set up the said illegal connections. He added that the HESCO\u2019s CEO had also directed the officials concerned to take action against those staff members that were involved in power theft. Read: Police officials assigned tasks to make Islamabad crime-free The spokesperson said that the drive had been conducted as a part of the efforts to keep a check on electric transformers and avoid excessive load that could damage them and cause power outages. He further added that HESCO had severed 493 connections in Badin, 539 in Hyderabad, 325 in Umerkot, 423 in Sanghar, 426 in Thatta, 581 in Nawabshah, 361 in Tando Muhammad Khan, and 359 in Tando Allahyar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":65688,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012,15015],"tags":[29603,29606,29604],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-65685","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"category-legal-taxation","9":"tag-against-illegal-connections","10":"tag-and-hyderabad","11":"tag-hyderabad-electric-supply-company-hesco","12":"cat-15012-id","13":"cat-15015-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>HESCO launches drive against illegal connections - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) recently launched a drive against illegal connections in 13 districts\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/hesco-launches-drive-against-illegal-connections.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"HESCO launches drive against illegal connections - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) recently launched a drive against illegal connections in 13 districts\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/hesco-launches-drive-against-illegal-connections.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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