Lahore - The SNGPL team against gas theft has detected around 21 cases of theft and non-payment of heavy dues in a week and disconnected gas supply to them besides eight FIRs have been lodged against the consumers involved in the crime.
Those who were involved in the gas theft included A1-Amin Dyeing and Finishing Industries (direct bypass), Sh. Mansoorn Steel Mill Sultan Mehmood Road (Non-Payment), Malik Steel, G.T Road, Momin Pura (direct bypass), Pak Steel, Khalid lbrahim Steel and Ammar Steel Momin Pura (Unauthorized), M. Shahzad G.T Road Momin Pura, Wire Heating, (Direct Bypass), Ghulam Haider Kucha Nasrullah Faiz Bagh, Nirnco Factory, (Direct bypass), Syed Mazhar Hussain Raiwind Road, commercial consumer, (Direct use), lmtiaz Ahmed Hajvery Town M/Road, Bakery, (Direct use), Naziran Bibi Ravi Road (Domestic to Commercial consumer), Ghulam Masif Mehmood Booti Road, commercial consumer (Violation of contract), M. Rafique Madina Colony Green Town, domestic network, (Unauthorised extension), Momin Pura Shadi Pura, houses 21, (Direct bypass), Mustafa Park Mehmood Booti, houses 50 (Direct bypass), Murad Ali Alam Town Shadi Pura, houses 60, (Direct Bypass), Asif Ansari Momin Pura Shadi Pura, houses 45 and Kathiyali 02, (Direct Bypass), Wasif Talwari Alam Town Shadi Pura, houses 150 and Kathiyali 01, (Direct bypass), Hamid Ali Momin Pura Shadi Pura, houses 16, (Direct bypass), Mumtaz Ahmed Alam Town Shadi Pura, Houses 160 and Kathiyali 01, (Direct bypass) and M.Ashraf, Madina Colony Green Town, Houses 450 (Direct bypass).
The team member of the SNGPL who conducted raids were: Muhammad Arshad, (CE Operations), Bilal Asghar SDE (UFG-C), Kashif Javed (SDE), Zaheer Iqbal Naru E.E (UFG-C), Khurram (SDE), Bazid Khan D.Q (V), Haroon Rashid (DE), Amin Khan D.O (V), Umer Khan (DE), Zain Tariq, Engr. (Corr.), Usman Chaudhry (DE), Rasheed Ahmed, Bilal Haider (DE), Abdul Sattar Khan, Mian Arshad (Admin officer), Raja Noazzam, Saif ur Rehman, Meraj Khan, Nasecm Kokab, Irnran Raza, Farid Khan, M.Asghar, M.Faheem Awan, Umer Tariq and Khalid Mehmood. The team has made 85 visits of different areas to detect the big theft cases.