Power thefts: FIA teams likely to be deputed in 3 companies.

The government is likely to depute FIA teams in three power distribution companies (Discos working in the provinces of Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) in order to identify and nab the Discos employees involved in electricity theft. The Ministry of Energy has sought deputation of FIA teams Hyderabad Electric Supply Company(HESCO), Sukkur Electric Supply Company( SEPCO) and Peshawar Electric Supply Company for strengthening the management in these distribution companies of Sindh and KP, official documents available with The Nation reveals. Under the directions of prime minister, the Power Division and Discos have recently launched an Electricity Anti-theft Campaign with the help of respective provinces.

The monitoring of the said campaign is being undertaken on daily basis...