KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) on Sunday carried out an operation and disconnected two illegal hydrants and five illegal connections in the Sohrab Goth area.
A statement of the KWSB says that the raiding team, with the assistance from the Sohrab Goth police, carriedout the operation near Nirman Factory in the vicinity of Ayub Goth and Saifal Goth where two illegal hydrants were operating and stealing over 200,000 gallons of water from the KWSB line during the night and selling it.
Later the raiding team also disconnected five connecdons that had been iHe-gally taken from the water board`s 54-inch main line.
Pipes, motors and other related equipment had been deposited and a report was lodged with the police.
