- By Deeksha Gour
- Sun, 28 Sep 2025 02:31 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Chennai Power Cut Sept 29: The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation (TANGEDCO) has announced a scheduled power suspension in parts of Chennai on Monday, September 29, 2025. The outage will take place between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm for routine maintenance work. Officials said electricity may be restored earlier if the work finishes ahead of time.
According to TANGEDCO, the shutdown is part of preventive maintenance carried out to ensure safe and reliable power supply in the long run. Engineers will inspect feeder lines, service transformers, and carry out system upgrades to avoid sudden breakdowns in the future.
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Chennai Power Cut Sept 29: Monday Areas Affected
Ramapuram
TV Nagar
Krishnaveni Nagar
Lalithambal Nagar
Rojambal Nagar
Srilakshmi Nagar
Karthik Balaji Nagar
Sabari Nagar
DLF
Guptha Company
Mount Poonamallee Main Road
Kamala Nagar
Sree Ram Nagar
Venkateswara Avenue
Subasree Nagar
Residents in these areas are advised to plan accordingly during the maintenance window.
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In separate news, at least 36 people, including 10 children, died in a stampede during TVK leader Vijay’s rally in Karur on Saturday, Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian confirmed. Over 80 people are hospitalised. Chief Minister M K Stalin announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for each victim’s family and set up a one-man inquiry commission led by retired Justice Aruna Jagadeesan. Stalin also directed ministers and officials to prioritise treatment, spoke with the ADGP for control measures, and will travel to Karur