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Leghari orders action against arbitrary detection-billing

Pakistan Published 24 October 2026, 05:32 · archived 24 Oct 2026

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has ordered a comprehensive crackdown on arbitrary detection billing by power distribution companies (Discos), directing them to issue such bills exclusively through the centralised online portal of the Pakistan Information Technology Company (PITC) and warning of strict disciplinary action against officials involved in manual billing. According to an official announcement, Leghari took serious notice of excessive and allegedly incorrect detection bills imposed on electricity consumers and issued formal ins...

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