Editor
The Lahore High Court on Tuesday issued a keep order towards the gathering of fastened fees on electrical energy payments, following a petition filed by 9 firms, together with Flying Paper Mills.
Justice Muhammad Raza Qureshi presided over the listening to, the place the petitioners challenged the imposition of fastened fees by Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO).
Representing the petitioners, Advocate Khawaja Waseem Abbas argued that LESCO imposed fastened fees with out acquiring mandatory approvals from the cupboard or the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA).
He identified that one of many firms acquired a invoice of Rs 3.2 million with none electrical energy utilization, with fees escalating to Rs 15.6 million this month.
The petitioners requested the court docket to order the cancellation of those fastened fees.
The court docket has halted their assortment pending additional hearings.
