Electricity theft in Pakistan

Electricity theft in Pakistan or Electricity hooking in Pakistan has particular meaning throughout Pakistan, especially in Karachi and Lahore. Generally, it refers to a specific form of electricity theft. In Karachi, a parallel power supply has been running for years. Electricity shortages throughout Pakistan are a chronic issue. Street protests in Pakistan for power outages and poor grid performance are common. Despite public pressure, the government of Pakistan has failed to resolve the issue, and has been criticised for its responses to victims of electricity supply shortages. rdf:langString