Residents fume as Mohali areas face power outage

Many areas in Mohali witnessed 6-7 hour long power outage, after heavy rain lashed the region on Saturday night.

Many villages in Zirakpur area were hit badly, where residents complained of long power cuts. The power department, however, claimed to have restored electricity in all the affected areas.

After the rains, areas including Adda Jhungian, Chatt, Aastha Residential Society and Ambala Road were affected. The supply was affected at around 11.30 pm, which was not restored until early morning.

Jasbir Singh, a resident of Adda Jhungian village, said that there was no power supply till 4 am on Sunday and their repeated requests to the power department went in vain.