LAHORE, Feb 28: The Lesco has informed the consumers that Mobilink, a cellular phone company, has not been authorised to collect electricity bills.

Lesco’s additional manager Javaid Ahmed said on Monday the company had nothing to do with media advertisements by Mobilink for collection of power bills.

“The Lesco has authorised none of the Mobilink service centres, franchise or retailers to collect power bills,” he added.—APP

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