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Bengaluru to experience scheduled power cuts in several areas today, tomorrow

Bengaluru city is likely to experience power cuts in several areas today and tomorrow due to pending projects by the BESCOM and the KPTCL.

Published on: Aug 16, 2023, 09:06:32 IST
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Karnataka capital Bengaluru is set to witness scheduled power cuts in several areas today and tomorrow, i.e., Wednesday and Thursday as both the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) and the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) are carrying out a number of pending projects.

Most of the works are expected to be carried out between 10 am and 4 pm. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Most of the works are expected to be carried out between 10 am and 4 pm. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

These works include quarterly maintenance, underground cable damage rectification, Jalasiri 24x7 water supply work and linking lines, among others. Most of the works are expected to be carried out between 10 am and 4 pm.

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Here is a list of areas for both the days:

August 16, Wednesday

Honnur, Basavanalu, Malleshattihalli, Anagodu, Bethur, Putaganalu, Igooru, Chikkanahalli, Rampura, Anekonda, Mahaveera, Ravi, Goshale, Lingadahalli, STP Avaragere Industry and surrounding areas, Anaji, Kitturu, Kandanakovi, all 11 KV feeders of Mellekatte, Kadajji, Cheluru, Hosakere, Hagalawadi, Nandihalli sub-stations, Hirekogaluru, Somanahalu, Belliganudu, Gollarahalli, Doddamallapura, Chikkakogalu, Geddalahatti, Mangenahalli, Bheemanare, Thanigere, Uppanayakanahalli, Maradi, Kakanuru, Santhebennur, Aralikatte, Dodderikatte, Kulenuru, Shivakulenuru, Kondadahalli, Chikkoda, B G Halli, T Nulenur, Thodranal, Dagge, Agrahara, Gundimadu, Kunagali, Basapura, Challakere road, Industrial area, Kamanabavi Badavane, Jogimatti Road, Kote Road , ZP Office, Teachers Colony, IUDP Layout area, DS Halli, Kunchignahalli, Ingaladhal Halli, Kennedelau , Inhalli, Seebara, Siddavanadurga, Madanayakanahalli and Yelaverthy.

August 17, Thursday

 
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