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BASELESS ALLEGATIONS OF ELECTRICITY THEFT: LESCO INQUIRY CLEARS

Lahore: The truth has been unveiled regarding the baseless allegations aired by a private TV channel against Provincial Minister for Social Welfare Sohail Shaukat Butt. According to the

investigation report by LESCO, no evidence of electricity theft has been found.

A special inquiry committee, formed under the directives of LESCO CEO Engineer Shahid Haider, conducted a thorough investigation. The findings revealed that all electricity meters at Sohail Shaukat Butt's residence are legally installed, and a 20-kilowatt solar panel is also in use.

LESCO's spokesperson confirmed that the news broadcasted by the private channel was unfounded and contrary to the facts. Minister Sohail Shaukat Butt has stated that he reserves the right to take legal action against the responsible reporter.