Islamabad: Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) CEO Basit Zaman has said that construction activity near or under electricity transmission lines should be strictly avoided, reported a news source. Houses that fall under the transmission lines are prone to facing lethal accidents, said Zaman.
Talking about the IESCO’s role in ensuring public safety, Zaman said that the power supply company will ensure safety of lives and assets of people as well as its employees and will not tolerate any negligence in this regard. Zaman also said that safety of life can be ensured by staying away from electricity transmission lines.