After a sharp hike in electricity bills, an increasing number of cases are being filed against LESCO in courts, as people turn towards legal recourse as a last option.

More than 400 cases were filed against WAPDA within a week.

The court, taking immediate action, ordered the department to divide the bills into installments.

RELATED STORIES

Consumers have said that they do not have any other option but to go to court. They have rejected the increase in electricity bills and appealed to the government to provide immediate relief.