Tag: SSGC

Karachi, January 14, 2021 (PPI-OT): Hon. Gas Utility Court, Larkana, rejected bail application of accused Nasir Ali Abro. The culprit was found guilty of accessing gas directly from Company pipeline to run an ice factory for commercial purpose. This prosecution success ensures that the accused is liable to cover the quantum of loss faced by SSGC due to this incident. Accused has already paid Rs. 2,420,000/- in this regard. In another incident, Intelligence Wing Security Services and Counter Gas Theft Operations (SS and CGTO) of SSGC and police conducted a joint raid in Hub Baldia Zone West and identified a hotel that was using gas directly from the company’s pipeline. The culprit, Akhtar was arrested on spot and FIR was logged against the offender. When asked about gas theft incidenc...

Karachi, January 11, 2021 (PPI-OT): SSGC organized a media briefing in its Head Office to explain to the media persons about the natural gas load management plan it is implementing during the current winter season. The briefing was addressed by Saeed Larik, ADMD (UFG). He was assisted by Kamran Nagi, GM/Incharge Distribution Karachi, Shahbaz Islam, GM (Corporate Communications) and Official Company Spokesperson and Mohammad Kamran, DGM-Billing. In his remarks, ADMD (UFG) reiterated that SSGC always works towards ensuring uninterrupted gas supply to its customers. However, since there is a major gap between demand and supply that needs to be managed by load management which actually defines a sectoral priority set by the Federal Government with some specific directives from the Cabinet Comm...