Rs 1.5 billion losses to WAPDA due to Baloch insurgency

Federal Minister for Water and Power Liaquat Ali Jatoi while licking his wound, accepts that WAPDA incurred financial losses of Rs 1.5 billion just during the past eight months because of insurgency and saboteur activities in Balochistan.

Addressing a press conference at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat here on Tuesday, he said that five officials of the Quetta Electricity Supply Company (Qesco) had lost their lives while trying to repair damaged installations in different parts of Balochistan. 6.9.07