Archive · 4 Oct 2025
Bengaluru Faces 9-Hour Power Outage on October 5th
BESCOM is turning off the power in parts of Bengaluru on October 5th to fix and upgrade the power lines.
This means some areas, like Chelur and Kodigenahalli, will have no electricity from 9 AM to 6:30 PM.
The company wants to make the power supply more reliable in the future.
They suggest residents charge their phones and store water before the outage.
BESCOM will provide updates on their website and social media.
They plan to restore power as soon as the work is done, but it could be a little later.
Bengaluru will experience temporary power outages on October 5th.
The outages are due to scheduled maintenance and line repair work.
The power disruption will affect areas under the Tumakuru division.
Outage duration is planned between 9 AM and 6:30 PM.
BESCOM is upgrading the system to ensure better electricity reliability.
- Who
- Residents of affected areas in Bengaluru
- What
- Planned power outage
- When
- October 5, 2025, between 9 AM and 6:30 PM
- Where
- Areas under the Tumakuru division in Bengaluru
- Why
- To facilitate maintenance and system upgrades
- Affected Areas
- Chelur, Cholenahalli, Kodigenahalli, Nasur, Mastihalli, D. Kotegere, and nearby villages
- Date
- October 5, 2025
- Duration
- 9 AM to 6:30 PM
- Reason
- Scheduled maintenance and line repair work
- Organization
- Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM)
- Website
- bescom.karnataka.gov.in