Bengaluru water supply to be hit on Sunday; Check affected areas: Report

Bengaluru is likely to witness a disruption in Cauvery water supply on Sunday for 12 hours in over 100 areas.

Published on: Feb 24, 2023, 09:41:37 IST

By Yamini C S

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Bengaluru city will face a disruption in water supply on Sunday as the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) is taking up some projects. Over 100 areas are set to be affected, Times Now reported.

Disruption in the Cauvery water supply is expected to last 12 hours on Sunday, from 6 am to 6 pm. (HT FILE PHOTO/For representation)

The BWSSB will be working on upgrading and relocating some pipes that are laid near the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited's (BMRCL) Konena Agrahara - Nagawara Namma Metro line, and also link new pipes to the water supply line network.

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This comes after a huge pothole surfaced last month on Bengaluru’s popular Brigade Road where underground tunnelling work of Gottigere–Nagawara Metro line was going on. A biker had also suffered minor injuries after trying to avoid the pothole.

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Disruption in the Cauvery water supply is expected to last 12 hours on Sunday, from 6 am to 6 pm.

Here is a list of affected areas:

MG Road, Brigade Road, Koramangala, Shantinagar, Nethaji Nagar, KP Agrahara, Binny Layout, Raghavendra Colony, Chamarajpet, Adarsh Nagar, Anjanappa Garden, Vidyapeeta, Srinivasa Nagar, Bank Colony, ITI Layout, Vivekananda Nagar, Katriguppe, Thyagaraja Nagar, Basavanagudi, Shastri Nagar, NR Colony, Banashankari I Stage, ISRO Layout, Srinagar, parts of Kumaraswamy Layout, Shanthala Nagar, Shantinagar, Anepalya, Austin Town, Ejipura, Viveknagar, Ashok Nagar, Richmond Town, Victoria Layout, Domlur, Command Hospital, HAL II Stage, Amarjyothi Layout, Kodihalli, Gangadhar Chetty Road, Bazaar Street, Ulsoor, Murphy Town, Jogupalya, Cambridge Layout, Gowthampura, KR Garden, Kalasipalya, parts of Jayanagar, Tilaknagar, Adugodi, SG Palya, Brindavan Nagar, Maruthi Nagar and Jeevan Bima Nagar.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Yamini C S
Yamini CS is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times with nearly six years of experience in digital journalism. She is part of the India News desk, where she works on a wide range of stories cutting across civic issues, city-based developments, politics, governance, public policy, breaking news, trending topics, and international affairs that have an impact on India. Her role involves tracking fast-moving developments, verifying information from official and on-ground sources, and presenting news in a clear, accessible format for a digital-first audience. A significant part of her work includes handling live blogs during major news events, such as elections, court verdicts, political developments, civic disruptions, protests, weather-related alerts, and unfolding national or international incidents. Through live coverage, she focuses on timely updates to help readers follow complex stories as they evolve. Before moving to the broader India News desk, Yamini was associated with the Bengaluru desk at Hindustan Times, where she extensively covered urban governance, infrastructure, traffic and transport issues, weather events, public grievances, and civic administration in the city. This experience strengthened her grounding in city reporting and sharpened her focus on citizen-centric journalism. She began her career as a correspondent with Reuters after completing a postgraduate diploma in journalism from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media. Her early training instilled a strong emphasis on accuracy, sourcing, and news ethics, which continue to shape her reporting style. Outside of work, Yamini enjoys reading across genres, listening to music, and spending time with her family, which help her maintain balance in a fast-paced newsroom environment.Read More

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