Bengaluru facing major power cuts today; is your area in it?
The news comes only hours after Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced he had asked the national government to enhance coal supplies to the state.
FollowAccording to the state-run discom Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited, Karnataka's capital Bengaluru areas will be without power on October 12. The news comes only hours after Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai announced he had asked the national government to enhance coal supplies to the state. Since Karnataka received coal allotments from mines in Maharashtra's Chandrapur and Odisha's Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, he noted, approvals are still pending. BESCOM said that there would be power outages in Indiranagar, Whitefield, Shivajinagar, Methodological, Malleswaram, Jalahalli, Hebbal, and Peenya, among other areas.
On Tuesday, numerous parts in the South Zone's Jayanagar, Koramangala, and HSR Layout sectors would be without electricity. From 1.30 pm, electricity will be disconnected in JP Nagar 3rd phase and BG Road in Jayanagar division, Raghvendra Apartment and Munneshwara Temple in Koramangala. There will be power outages in the HSR Layout division on Tuesday from 10.30 am to 1.30 pm, impacting BK Circle, Surabhi Nagar, Hosa Road, Konappana Agrahara, and Club Road Circle. RBI Layout, SBM Colony, Hari Nagar, Eshwara Layout, and Shivashakti Nagar would be affected by a longer outage.
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People in Kogilu Layout, Agrahara, and Thirumenahalli hamlet in Hebbal division may experience extended power outages from 9 am to 5 pm in the north zone. Bagalur Cross will be without power from 10 am to 5 pm, while Pipeline Road, Prashanthnagara environs, MTS Colony, AGBG Layout, GD Naidu Hall Road, and ML Layout in Peenya division would be without power from 10 am to 6 pm.
BESCOM has informed that residents of Govindaraj Nagar, Kolimane Road, Subanna Garden, GKW Layout, Vinayaka Layout, Anubhava Nagara, Maruthi Nagara, and Gangondana Hally in Rajajinagar division would have power outages from 10.30 am to 5.30 pm. Similarly, from 10 am and 6 pm, there would be no power in HB Samaja Road and Ranganath Colony in the RR Nagara division. Sirsi Circle will be without power from 10.30 am to 12.30 pm, while Dwarkanagar will be without power from 10 am to 1 pm. Between 9 am, Bhoomika Layout, Patangiri, and Krishna Garden in Kengeri division will be without electricity.
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Sections of the East Zone, including Hoysala Nagar, 11th Cross, and Meenakshi Temple Road in the Indiranagar division, would be closed beginning at 10 a.m. Similarly, electricity would be down in Shivajinagar's Royal Enclave and Ponappa Layout from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Between 11 am and 3 pm, there will be interruptions in Bharath Nagar and Fathima Layout. Rajabhavan and Magadi Main Road in Vidhanasoudha division will be without power from 11 am to 1.30 pm.
