Bengaluru Power Cut: Residents in Dozens of Areas to Face 6-Hour Outage As Bescom Shuts Supply

Residents in Bengaluru should prepare for power outages today due to maintenance work by Bescom. The electricity supply will be disrupted from 10 AM to 6 PM, affecting various areas. People are advised to plan their activities accordingly.

Areas Affected by Bengaluru Power Cut Today

Several neighbourhoods will experience Bengaluru power cuts on August 22, including:

Dikras

Mutsandra

Priyadarshini Layout

T.B. Layout

Gangadharpur

Rojipur

Vinayaknagar

Basaveshwarnagar

Someshwar Layout

Kumbharpet

Marutinagar

Ganigarpete

Varjipete

Cinema Road

Vaddarapete

Old Bus Stand

Kacheripalaya

Kallupete

Islampur

Devarajanagar

Tyagrajanagar

Karenahalli

Other parts of the city will also face interruptions in power supply due to maintenance work:

Shantinagar

Kurubarahalli

Dargajogihalli

Palanajogihalli

Kurubarahalli Ashraya Layout

Kodigehalli

Hasanghatta

Talagavara Madagondanahalli

Bescom confirmed that KPCL maintenance at the 66/11 KV power distribution centre will cause outages between 10 AM and 3 PM in phases, affecting localities such as Intel and Station Auxiliary.

Extended Power Cut in Rural Bengaluru

The Bengaluru rural areas are also impacted, with outages scheduled from 10 AM to 5 PM. Areas include:

Tippaturu

Bandihalli

Keragodi

Halkurike

Gunguramale

Karadi

Koluru

Antarhalli Gollahalli

Allalasandra

Upper & Lower Naikaranadanhalli

Other Localities Affected

Vaddarahalli

Thirumagondanahalli

Gangasandra

Peramagondanahalli

Hadonahalli

S Nagenahalli

Muddanayakanapalya

Ramayanapalya

Togarihattah

Gaddambachahalli

Timmasandra

Jayanagara

Pindakuru Timmanahalli

Nagadenahalli

Raghunathapura

Further areas such as Aadinaraayana Hosahalli, Hireguddadahalli, Moparahalli, Nandimori, Kuruvigere, Kanchiganal, Rajghatta, Dasagondanahalli, Ancharahalli, and Gandarajapura will also experience Bengaluru power outages today.

Authorities have advised residents to charge essential devices, store water, and plan daily chores before the scheduled outage hours. Since the Bengaluru power cut on August 22 affects both urban and rural areas, households and businesses are urged to stay prepared.

Bengaluru power cut on August 22 is part of ongoing maintenance work by Bescom and KPCL aimed at strengthening the electricity distribution system. With dozens of areas listed, residents are encouraged to stay alert, plan ahead, and minimize inconvenience during the scheduled outage.