LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) recovered more than Rs 9.21 million from 379 chronic defaulters in all its five districts – Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Kasur and Okara – on the 177th day of its recovery campaign.
A LESCO spokesman told the media on Friday that on the 177th day, SE (Superintending Engineer) Faizan Butt recovered outstanding dues of Rs 1.79 million from 69 defaulters in Northern Circle; SE Umar Bilal recovered Rs 2.81 million from 44 defaulters in Eastern Circle; SE Shabbir recovered Rs 0.96 million from 37 defaulters in Central Circle; SE Zafarullah Saanghi collected Rs 0.48 million from 20 defaulters in South Circle; SE Muhammad Hussain recovered Rs 0.41 million from 23 defaulters in Nankana Circle; SE Najamul Hassan recovered Rs 0.67 million from 24 defaulters in Sheikhupura Circle; SE Jamshed Zaman collected Rs 0.64 million from 68 defaulters in Okara Circle and SE Ahmed Shahzad Chughtai recovered Rs 1.45 million from 94 defaulters in Kasur Circle.
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77 days, the spokesman added that the LESCO, under the supervision of Director (Customer Services) Rai Muhammad Asghar, has recovered a total of Rs 2.69 billion outstanding dues from 91,926 dead defaulters. He elaborated that uptill now the company has collected Rs 390.99 million from 13,274 defaulters in Northern Circle; Rs 635.45 million from 11,660 defaulters in Eastern Circle; Rs 356.42 million from 10,346 defaulters in Central Circle; Rs 152.06 million from 5,379 defaulters in South Circle; Rs 218.87 million from 8,110 defaulters in Nankana Circle; Rs 398.44 million from 10,860 defaulters in Sheikhupura Circle; Rs 172.29 million from 14,756 defaulters in Okara Circle and Rs 371.32 million from 17,541 defaulters in Kasur Circle.