TANDO MUHAMMAD KHAN:
In a floor breaking judgment, 4 energy utility officers have been sentenced to 1 12 months imprisonment and Rs0.2 million high-quality every for the loss of life of three buffaloes on account of electrocution from snapped energy cables.
The Client Court docket Decide Humaira Shaukat sentenced Hyderabad Electrical energy Provide Firm (HESCO) then govt engineer (XEN) Imran Awan, Sub-Divisional Officer One Juman Jamari and Line Superintendents Imdad Memon and Akhtar Memon to 1 12 months imprisonment and a high-quality of Rs200,000 every.
In 2023, three buffaloes have been electrocuted after excessive stress electrical energy strains broke and fell on School Street inside the boundaries of HESCO Sub-Division One. The proprietor of the buffaloes, Anwar Rind, had registered a case on the metropolis police station towards the stated officers.