Titas snaps 400 illegal gas connections

Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Limited has disconnected 400 illegal gas connections including one commercial establishment and removed 1.5 kilometer illegal pipeline in Savar area on the outskirts of the capital.

The drive against illegal gas connections was conducted at Hemayetpur area of Savar yesterday. Through the drive in three separate areas, Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Limited disconnected 400 burners, which will save 67,200 cubic feet gas daily worth around Taka 44,670.

The mobile court of Titas led by a magistrate seized 1500 metre GI pipe and 15 regulators. The mobile court also realized Taka 1.0 lakh as fine from KS Fashion and Washing Factory.    —BSS