Several areas in Bengaluru will face power cuts from February 24, Saturday, to February 28 from 9 am to 5 pm, the state government has announced. The power cuts are happening to enable relaying of some power lines.

According to Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) officials, due to the construction of the Hoodi-HSR and Hoodi-EPIP Metro rail lines, the power supply will be cut.

“The Karnataka Electricity Supply Company has asked Bescom to increase the height of the power lines in several areas where metro construction is going on. For this purpose, power cuts will be done,” a senior BESCOM Official said.

What areas will be affected?

According to BESCOM officials several parts of east and south east Bengaluru will face power cuts. These include,

HSR Layout sector 1 to 7

Jakkadandra

Central Public Works Department quarters

Teacher’s Colony

Venkatapura

Karnataka State Reserve Police quarters

MLA Layout

Somasundarapalya

Haralur Road

Lake Dew Residency

Reliable Layout

Royal Placid

Areas surrounding Agara Flyover

Satish Kumar Layout

Red Food Park East

Parts of MM Palya

Yellukunte

Banu Nursing Home Road

Vysya Bank Road

Kudlu

KSRP 9th Battalion

Tropical Paradise

Vaastu Layout

Maruti Layout

Koramangala 1st and 2nd block

Areas surrounding Sarjapur Main Road

Junnasandra Gate

Green Glen Layout

Iblur

Sun City

Haralur

Exora Business Park and surrounding areas

Devarabeesanahalli

Bellandur

Kaikrondanahalli

Kasavanahalli

KPC Layout

Lake Shore Homes

Halanayakanahalli

Junnasandra

RBR Layout

Outer Ring Road near Bellandur

Bellandur Gate

Ambalipura

Chollakere

RMZ Eco Space

Devarabeesanahalli

Kareyammana Agrahara

Embassy Tech Park and surrounding areas