LAHORE: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited issued final notices on Tuesday to government institutions for their failure to pay bills amounting to over Rs707 billion.

The company also warned the departments to deposit the bills promptly or face disconnections of gas supply in the near future.

According to a spokesman for the company, the defaulters included several hospitals in the federal capital and the provinces of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Various important departments, including police, prisons, the Capital Development Authority, the Public

Works Department and educational institutions were also listed as defaulters.

Published in Dawn, May 10th, 2023