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Summary KESC has removed about 2000 illegal power connections in Ittehad Town.
According to facts and figures collected by the Karachi Electric Supply Company, electricity is being stolen by 0.5 million illegal connections which is causing monitory losses along with line losses.It was also revealed that electricity was being stolen from eleven out of 18 towns, including Gadap, Baldia, Sight Area, Orangi, New Karachi, Landhi, Korangi and others.KESC officials are of the view that they are helpless against the power thieves due to nonexistence of any legislation in this regard.
