Due to a sudden technical problem, more than 3.50 lakh consumers experienced power cuts on Thursday evening. It was restored in some areas late in the evening.
Two power lines of the extra high voltage 400 transmission system of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL) located in Shirur and Talegaon areas faced technical problems on Thursday at 7.30 pm. Due to this, power supply was disrupted for approximately 3.50 lakh consumers of Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) living in Pimpri and Bhosari divisions of Pune city, including Chakan MIDC, Ahmednagar road division, and Chakan substation.
