Karachi, January 7, 2026: K-Electric’s crackdown against electricity theft continued as its enforcement team in Tipu Sultan carried out an operation in Chanesar Goth, removing nearly 1,240 kilograms of illegal hooked connections (kundas). In FY26 to date, almost 6,000 illegal connections that weighed nearly 12,000 kilogrammes have been removed in this area.
K-Electric appeals to community leaders and residents to cooperate in clearing outstanding dues and to report electricity theft through K-Electric’s digital channels or at speakup@ke.com.pk.
About K-Electric:
K-Electric (KE) is a public listed company incorporated in Pakistan in 1913 as KESC. Privatized in 2005, KE is the only vertically integrated power utility in Pakistan supplying electricity to Karachi and its adjoining areas. The majority shares (66.4%) of the Company are owned by KES Power, a consortium of investors including Al-Jomaih Power Limited of Saudi Arabia, National Industries Group (Holding) of Kuwait, and KE Holdings (Formerly: Infrastructure and Growth Capital Fund or IGCF). The Government of Pakistan is also a shareholder (24.36%) in the Company while the remaining are listed as free float shares.