Power cut in parts of Chennai on June 6 | Check timings and list of affected areas
India Today
There will be a disruption in the power supply in parts of Chennai owing to the repair and maintenance work on Monday, June 6. Check the timings and list of affected areas here.
Parts of Chennai will face a power cut on Monday from 9 am to 2 pm as the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) has announced a power shutdown for maintenance work. However, Tangedco said that the power supply will be restored in the city before 2 pm if the work is completed on time. An official release stated that power supply will be disrupted in the Tambaram-Pallikaranai and Mylapore areas.
Tangedco said that there will be power shutdown in parts of the city from 9 am to 2 pm on Monday.
The power supply will be affected in the Tambaram-Pallikaranai area on the 200-feet Radial Road and Velachery Main Road. It will also be disrupted in IIT Colony and the surrounding areas.
The power supply will be cut in Chanda Sahib Street in the Mylapore area, V M Street, Poorampraksam Road, Sivarajapuram, VR Pillai Street and nearby areas.
In May, many parts of Chennai and its suburbs faced power disruption due to sudden heavy rains and gusty winds. The power supply was restored after a night-long disruption and the signalling issues were resolved.
The city had witnessed heavy rainfall due to the influence of Cyclone Asani which led to the power disruption.