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They need power at any cost as senior citizens might need to use the lift, and also to power the sewage treatment plant (STP). He said officials contended that digging roads for laying optic fibre cables (OFC) by private service providers was causing disruption of power supply. They claim this is affecting nearly 2,500 families living in an 8km radius.“We don’t get three straight hours of power. A similar problem had cropped up a few years ago,” said Joy VR, secretary of the Sarjapur residents’ welfare association.With the affected areas falling under Sarjapur and Attibele Bescom offices, assistant executive engineer Raj Kumar, in charge of Attibele, promised to solve the problem intwo days. BENGALURU: Some 25 resident representatives of apartment complexes and villas from Sarjapur and Attibele — who have been suffering from frequent power cuts and voltage fluctuation for the last two months — submitted a grievance letter, detailing their problems, to Bescom officials on Monday.According to residents, power supply is so irregular that their generators hardly get enough time to recharge after a power cut..