BESCOM, the electricity supply board of Bengaluru, has put up a list of areas that will be affected by frequent power cuts in March as it looks to shift overhead cables and wires underground before rain arrives.
For the week till Mar 20, power will be cut till as late as 10 p.m. in areas like Malleswaram, Vidhana Soudha, Jayanagar, Koramangala, Indiranagar, Kanakpura, Kengeri, Whitefield division and Rajajinagar etc. for maintenance works.
BESCOM data showed renovation and modernization works from the Whitefield division will see power cuts for up to 60 days, starting at 9 a.m. in the morning to run till 6 p.m., till May 3.