SNGPL to compensate consumers for inflated bills

LAHORE: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd will refund Rs 50.188 million pertaining to the period from July 2018 to February 2019 on account of inflated bills to 11,266 consumers. As per directions of the prime minister, SNGPL is carrying out an exercise for verification of pressure factor applied to the consumers billing in all regions of the company. The company has till now detected a total of 11,266 cases of consumers where the present pressure was found to be less than what has been billed to them. Therefore, a refund/adjustment of Rs50.188 million pertaining to the period from July 2018 to February 2019 has been processed and it will appear in the forthcoming bills of these consumers, according to a statement issued by the company.