More than 40 localities in Bengaluru, including Rajajinagar and surrounding areas, will face scheduled power cuts for seven consecutive days starting December 26 due to emergency maintenance work by the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL).
The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has confirmed that electricity supply will be disrupted from morning to evening between 26 December and 31 December. Residents in the affected areas have been advised to plan ahead and cooperate during the maintenance period.
7-Day Power Cut In Bengaluru
According to Bescom, power supply will be interrupted daily from 10.30 am to 6.30 pm within the limits of the 66/11 KV Kattigenahalli power station. The outages are part of essential emergency
maintenance being carried out by KPTCL to ensure system safety and reliability.
List of Areas Impacted Due To Power Cut
Localities likely to be impacted include Subrahmanya Nagar, Milk Colony, Gayathri Nagar, Krishnananda Nagar, Maravanapalaya, Industrial Area, Telephone Exchange area, Shankar Nagar, Srikanteshwara Nagar, Someshwara Nagar, APMC Yard, Mahalakshmi Layout, Ganesh Block, Anjaneya Temple Road, Saraswathipuram, AGB Layout, Parimala Nagar, Srinivas Nagar, Jai Maruti Nagar, Ravi Layout, Sakamma Layout, BEL Layout, A.S. Nagar, Kurubarahalli, 60 Feet Road, AR Nagar, PWD, EWS, AMR Quarters, Rajkumar Samadhi Road, Friends Group, Srirama Nagar, Muneshwar Block, Satyanarayana Layout, Myco Layout, Happy Homes, Sattva, and surrounding areas.
Power Cuts On Friday
Bescom officials also stated that due to emergency maintenance and installation of a 66/11 KV tank by KPTCL, power supply will be disrupted in areas under the Chandra Layout sub-station limits from 10.00 am to 5.00 pm on Friday, December 26.
The affected areas include RPC Layout, Remco Layout, Kalyan Layout, Subbanna Garden, MRCR Layout, Chandra Layout, Bapuji Layout, Vinayaka Layout, Moodalapalya, Canara Bank Colony, Vidyagiri Layout, Gangodanahalli, Suvarna Layout, BDA 13th and 14th Block, Kengunte, Bhairaveshwaranagar, Nagarbhavi Coconut Garden, Cauvery Layout, S.V.G. Garden, Sanjeevini Nagar, NGEF Layout, Kalyannagar, and surrounding localities.
Power supply will also be disrupted in areas in and around Bagalur Cross. These include North Gate 1, 2 and 3, Embassy area, Philips Company area, Dwarkanagar, Babanagar, Kattigenahalli Sarding, Bagalur Cross, Bagalur Main Road, Manipal College, Bagalur Cross Vinayakanagar, and nearby areas.
Bescom has urged residents and commercial establishments in the affected areas to make necessary arrangements in advance, as the power cuts are required to carry out essential maintenance work.
