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PTCL Vigilance body HQ powers assigned to DG Operations South

RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: The Ministry of Communications has transferred the powers of the PTCL, Headquarters Vigilance Committee to the Director General Operations South for the Sindh and Balochistan region.

According to a press release issued by Media Coordination Cell, D.G (Operations) South on Monday, the move has been made to facilitate the PTCL subscribers who have complaints of excessive billings and had to go to Islamabad in case of referral of their cases from regional Vigilance Committee to Headquarters Vigilance Committee.

The release further said that in absence of DG Operations, South, Irfan Ali Khan, Chief Engineer Operations, South, K. M. Bhutto would head the committee.

The other members of the committee would be the President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry or his representative, head of the PID regional office or his representative and director revenue, STR-II, Karachi, while Deputy Chief Engineer (Operations) South would be the Secretary.