K-Electric CEO removed over harassment charges

Karachi: The Sindh Ombudsman has ordered the removal of K-Electric Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Moonis Alvi from his position.

Sindh Ombudsman, Justice (Retired) Shahnawaz Tariq, has also imposed a fine of Rs2.5 million on Moonis Alvi.

In the ruling, the Ombudsman stated that the allegation of harassment against a female employee by the CEO has been proven, and he must pay the fine within one month.

Justice (Retd) Shahnawaz Tariq noted in his decision that the CEO harassed the complainant and caused her mental distress. He further directed that if Moonis Alvi fails to pay the fine, his movable and immovable assets should be seized.

The Ombudsman also ordered that if the fine remains unpaid, Moonis Alvi’s national identity card and passport should be blocked.