Bengaluru likely to face scheduled power cuts on Jan 18, 19

Bengaluru is likely to face scheduled power cuts today and tomorrow, i.e., Thursday and Friday - January 18 and 19 - as the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has undertaken several maintenance and repair works.

These periodical projects include renovation, modernisation, line maintenance, shifting cables from overhead to underground, shifting of poles, Ring Main Unit (RMU) maintenance, tree trimming, Jalasiri 24x7 water supply work and underground cable damage rectification, among many other works.

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Most of these outages are expected to occur between 10am and 5pm, however, some works may be completed earlier. Here is a list of areas that could be affected by power cuts.

January 18 and 19:

Hirehalli Industrial Area, BM Palya, Karekallu Palya, Basavapatna, Basaveshwara Badavane, SS Mutt, Chikkahalli, Sannappana Palya, Sangapura, Kolihalli, Nandihalli, Pemmanahalli, Channenahalli, Harivanapura, Gollarahati, Chikkabellavi, Karalupalya, Dodderi, Doddaveeranhalli, Ranganapalya, Lakkanahalli, Palighatti, Maidanahalli, Kalenahalli Suddekunte, Mouneshwara Badavane, Jayanagara, Shamanur, JH Patel Badavane, Jarikatte, Mudahadadi, Hale And Hosa Kundawada, Basapura, Hale and Hosa Chikkanahalli, Yaragunta, Ashokanagara, Karur CMC Limit, Chittanahalli, B. Kalapanahalli, Doddabudihalli, Chikkabudihal, Devaratti, Amruthnagara Village, Obbajihalli, Kadalebalu Village, Anjaneya Nagara, Gonivada, Hoovinamadu, Thimmappa, Nagarasahalli, Jadaganalli Village, Kote Road, Teachers Colony, Iudp Layout, Heggere, Yemmehatti, Hampanuru, Kolal, Annehal, Godabnahalli, Nandipura, Sondekola, Kakkeru, Mahadevanakatte, Konanuru, Alghatta, Chikkenhalli, Alagavai, Halavudara, Obalapura, Siddapura, D Madakaripura, Doddiganalli, Basavanashivakere, Hirekabbigere, Turuvanuru, Kadabanakatte, Doddaghtta, Upparhatti, Gonur, Mutaiyanhatti, Belaghatta, Malladihalli, R Nulenur, Gowdihalli, Gollarahalli Talya, Venkateshapura, Hulikere, Kainodu, Mathod, Karehalli, Vasanthanarasapura, Chikkapete, Mandipete, Dibburu, PR Nagara, GCR Colony, Vinayakanagara, BG Palya, Haronahalli, Srirama Nagara, Horapete, Ariyoor Panchayath Limit, Galigenally Panchayath Limit, Nagavalli Panchayath Limit, Konehalli, Mathihalli, Bidaregudi, Nagathihalli, Vidyanagara, Kanchagatta, Shadaksharamata, Madihalli, Madenur, Halepalya, Annapura, Sarthavalli, Nelagondanahalli, Alur, Byranayakanahalli, Harisamudra, Bandihalli, Echanur Water Supply, Puttamadihalli, Tippunagara, Ayarahalli Donkihalli, Talakere, Hiredonkihallli, D Kalkere, Chikkagoragatta, Doddagoragatta, Chimmanahalli, Kurubarahalli, Siddanahatti, Haladevarahatti, Hawala, Kodigehalli, Chikkaturuvekere, T Hosalli, Mallagatta, Anekere, Nayakanagatta, Kolagatta, Bhuvanahalli, Marasandara, Melanahalli, Rayappanapalya, Salakatte, Muddenahalli, Bangaragere, Papanakona, Hosakere, Siddaramanagara, Hesarahalli, Gowdanahalli, Dugadihalli, Kuntegowdanahally, Yaladabagi, Havinahalu, Kataveeranahally, Navaneboranahally, Hanumnathanagara, Forest Office, RMC, Krishna Nagar, KSRTC Depot Back, By Pass Pertrol Bunk, Saraswathi Badavane, Arasikere, Tumakunte, Kondapura, Gujjarahalli, Rangasamudra, Govardanagiri, Karl Marx Nagar, Siddarameshwar Nagar, Indira Nagar, Kanchiganal, Malahal, Hullehal, Bastihalli, Yalgodu, Guttinadu, Gulaiyanhatti, Chikkaguntanuru, Doddaghatta, Thandaga and Kabbala.