As India faces a shortage of coal, which has impacted power generation in many states, the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) took to Twitter to inform that many areas in Bengaluru will face power cuts starting Tuesday, October 12. On Monday, Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai said he requested the Centre to increase the supply of coal to the state. “I have already stated that we have requested the Centre to increase the supply of coal by four racks,” Bommai said.
Full list of areas that will face power cuts on October 12 and 13:
1) Power will be disrupted in Club Road Circle and surrounding areas, HSR Layout, KIMS College, Old Airport Road, Siddapura, Devarabisanahalli, Isro Layout, Uttarahalli among others on Tuesday.