India News | Parts of Mumbai, Suburbs Face Power Outage

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Many pockets in the financial capital and its adjoining suburbs witnessed a power outage on Tuesday morning.

Mumbai, Apr 26 (PTI) Many pockets in the financial capital and its adjoining suburbs witnessed a power outage on Tuesday morning.

Reasons for the outage, which comes at a time when the state is reeling under power deficit, which has led discoms to compulsorily cut power supply to some pockets, were not immediately known.

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Some parts of central Mumbai, along with suburbs like Bhandup and Mulund within the municipal limits of Mumbai, and the adjoining cities of Thane and Dombivili faced a power outage from around 10 am, as per various reports.

A comment from any official in the power distribution or generation companies was still awaited.

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The financial capital generally does not face any mandatory power cuts as part of load shedding, but has faced troubles in the past, including a disruption that lasted up to 18 hours in October 2020.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)

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