LESCO collects over Rs 6.55m from 379 defaulters in 24 hours

Lahore


LAHORE:The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) recovered over Rs 6.55 million from 379 chronic defaulters in its all five districts – Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Kasur and Okara – on the 181th day of its recovery campaign.

A LESCO spokesman told the media here Wednesday that on the 181th day, SE (Superintending Engineer) Faizan Butt recovered outstanding dues of Rs 1.28 million from 69 defaulters in Northern Circle; SE Umar Bilal recovered Rs 1.26 million from 44 defaulters in Eastern Circle; SE Shabbir recovered Rs 1.08 million from 37 defaulters in Central Circle; SE Zafarullah Saanghi collected Rs 0.38 million from 20 defaulters in South Circle; SE Muhammad Hussain recovered Rs 0.35 million from 23 defaulters in Nankana Circle; SE Najamul Hassan recovered Rs 0.55 million from 24 defaulters in Sheikhupura Circle; SE Jamshed Zaman collected Rs 0.48 million from 68 defaulters in Okara Circle and SE Ahmed Shahzad Chughtai recovered Rs 1.17 million from 94 defaulters in Kasur Circle.

During the 18
1 days, the spokesman added that LESCO, under the supervision of Director (Customer Services) Rai Muhammad Asghar, recovered a total of Rs 2.72 billion outstanding dues from 93,442 dead defaulters. He elaborated that until now, the company has collected Rs 397.53 million from 13,550 defaulters in Northern Circle; Rs 639.74 million from 11,836 defaulters in Eastern Circle; Rs 360.56 million from 10,494 defaulters in Central Circle; Rs 153.76 million from 5,459 defaulters in South Circle; Rs 220.78 million from 8,202 defaulters in Nankana Circle; Rs 400.69 million from 10,956 defaulters in Sheikhupura Circle; Rs 174.49 million from 15,028 defaulters in Okara Circle and Rs 375.85 million from 17,917 defaulters in Kasur Circle.