Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has taken notice of firing incident on Islamabad Electricity Supply Company (IESCO) personnel and directed to investigate the matter.
The prime minister also directed to ensure the security of IESCO staff.
In a message to the families of the deceased employees, he extended his deep condolences and prayed that Allah almighty may bless the departed souls in eternal bliss. He said that electricity pilferage would not be tolerated in any case. He said that electricity pilferers should not escape from the law.
Sharif also condoled with heirs of IESCO workers who lost lives in the firing in Sohan village in Islamabad.
Earlier, the workers of IESCO protested in Abpara Chowk in Islamabad against the firing incident on IESCO inspection team. They demanded from the government to take strict notice of the incident and bring the responsible to justice.
