Pakistan, July 8 -- In a startling revelation, Sukkur Electric Power Company (SEPCO) sent 24,300 detection bills to its consumers in April 2025, imposing an estimated additional burden of Rs149 million. These bills were reportedly issued without any transparent justification, sparking outrage among affected users.
The detection bills included charges for "unauthorized" consumption or assumed theft, but many recipients had no history of violations. Ironically, the bills hit low-usage customers the hardest, with some receiving charges several times higher than their usual bills. Even protected-category consumers, who are typically shielded from such billing, were included.
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) responded...
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