Police registered a first information report (FIR) against renowned singer Jawad Ahmad and his four accomplices for attacking a Lesco team in Lahore, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday.
According to FIR registered by police in Nawab Town, a Lesco team during routine checking traced wrongdoing regarding an electricity meter installed at a beauty parlor, owned by the singer’s wife.
During this process, the wife of Jawad Ahmad called her husband who along with his other colleagues rushed to the parlor in a black van.
Jawad Ahmad immediately snatched the electricity meter from the Lesco staffer namely Shahid Khan and handed it over to his colleague Adeel, who disappeared from the scene along with the meter. They also injured the Lesco staffers.
The FIR further stated that due to electricity meter tampering huge financial loss caused to the national exchequer and also created hurdles in official work of the Lesco team.
All the injured Lesco employees were later shifted to local hospital for treatment.
Further investigation was underway.
Reporter: Rana Faran Yameen