SNGPL Executes Strict Enforcement Drive Against Pilferers in Peshawar and Suburbs
-- Field teams plugged 1,089 direct/underground connections and replaced 840 suspected domestic meters in the month of February
PESHAWAR– The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) Peshawar region, in its continued extensive Task force activities in Peshawar city and its suburban areas in the month of February, has carried out raids against pilferers and illegal use of gas.
During the said operation in Peshawar city, Kohat Bannu, Lakki, Dera Ismael Khan and Charsada, the SNGPL teams plugged 1,089 direct/underground connections and detected and removed 27 underground taps.
Similarly, 840 suspected domestic meters were replaced, 11 domestic to commercial use meter were disconnected, while 200 meters and illegal lines (Gas was feeding to approximately 85 numbers of houses) were removed.
255 MMCF volumes were worked out from non consumers, whereas work on remaining is in progress. As many five meters were disconnected on compressor use and 15 FIRs have been lodged.— PRESS RELEASE