Pak minister warns of 20 hours of load shedding in Khyber

January 08, 2014 23:07

Pakistan's power minister today warned that there could be 20 hours of load shedding in certain areas of northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province due to rampant power theft.

Addressing a press conference here at Peshawar Electric Supply Company office, Minister of State for Water and Power Abid Sher Ali deplored the role of public representatives and especially MPAs of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf for not curbing power theft in their respective areas.

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