Archive · 19 Aug 2025
BESCOM Launches WhatsApp Helpline for Power Issue Reporting
BESCOM, the electricity company in Karnataka, has started a WhatsApp helpline to help you faster if you have a power problem.
You can now send a message, picture, or video to your area's WhatsApp number to report issues.
This new system is available in Bengaluru and other nearby districts.
You can still call the existing 24-hour helpline at 1912 anytime if you prefer.
BESCOM introduces a WhatsApp helpline for faster power issue resolution.
Customers can report issues via text, photo, or video.
Service available in Bengaluru Urban, Rural and other districts.
Specific WhatsApp numbers provided for each district.
Customers can still call the 24-hour helpline at 1912.
- Who
- BESCOM customers.
- What
- BESCOM launched a WhatsApp helpline for reporting power issues.
- When
- The service is new.
- Where
- Bengaluru Urban and Rural, Kolar, Chikkaballapura, Ramanagara, Tumakuru, Davanagere, and Chitradurga.
- Why
- To provide quicker power issue resolution.
- Service
- WhatsApp Helpline
- Provider
- BESCOM
- Purpose
- Power Issue Reporting
- Contact Method
- Text, Photo, or Video
- Districts Covered
- Multiple districts in Karnataka
- 24-Hour Helpline
- 1912 (still available)
