• Source:JND

Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM) has announced a scheduled power outage in several parts of Bengaluru on Saturday, 5 July 2025, due to essential maintenance work at the 220 kV power station in HSR Layout. Bengaluru residents are advised to brace for intermittent power cuts throughout the day.

Bengaluru Power Cut On July 5 Timing  

Power supply will be temporarily interrupted between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM to facilitate urgent system upgrades and essential safety maintenance. BESCOM has requested public cooperation and encouraged residents to plan ahead.

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Bengaluru Power Cut: Affected Areas 

Koramangala (including 1st to 8th Blocks, 3rd and 4th Cross, and 11th, 17th, 21st, and 22nd Main Roads), Kodihalli, Domlur, Indiranagar, HAL 2nd Stage, Ejipura, Viveknagar, Adugodi, Wilson Garden, Shantinagar, Lakkasandra, Tippasandra, Thippiah Layout, Goripalya, Kottanur Dinne, BTM Layout, Nanjappa Garden, Gavipuram, Basavanagudi, Hanumanthnagar, Girinagar, Chikkalasandra, Padmanabhanagar, Kathriguppe, Banashankari, Jayanagar, JP Nagar, and nearby localities.

Impact: The outage will affect both residential and commercial establishments.

Reason: According to BESCOM, the scheduled maintenance is essential to enhance the reliability of the power supply in these areas and to reduce the likelihood of unexpected disruptions in the future.

With a six-hour power outage expected, residents are advised to take the following precautions

Fully charge phones, laptops, and emergency lights

Store sufficient water for household needs

Avoid using elevators during the outage period

Delay the use of high-power appliances until electricity is restored

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BESCOM has apologized for the inconvenience and assured that power will be restored promptly upon completion of the maintenance work. For real-time updates, follow @NammaBESCOM or visit the official website: bescom.karnataka.gov.in.