Power ministry orders inquiry against overbilling

 

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Power Division has ordered an inquiry against Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) Chief Executive on sending high electricity bills to consumers.

Federal Director Complaint Cell sought a report on the issue within three days.

According to a spokesperson, after receiving inquiry report, the ministry will take stern action against the negligence of officials.

It is worth mentioning that Minister for Power Division Awais Leghari has tabled a bill to take stern action against the act of overbilling.

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