Snag has city residents sweat for three hours

Ludhiana | Thursday | 12th July, 2018

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In some other areas, however, residents complained that the power supply was not available since 10 am. Ferozepur Road sub-station develops snag in forenoonKuldip BhatiaLudhiana, July 11A technical snag in 220-kV Ferozepur Road sub-station on Wednesday forenoon disrupted power supply in localities across the city for almost three hours causing huge inconvenience to the residents in the hot and humid weather conditions. In most of the affected areas, people had to go without water supply as well due to power failure. “The power utility is not able to maintain supply when demand is at its peak due to extremely hot weather and paddy sowing. Even otherwise, consumers in mixed land use area with presence of hundreds of small and tiny industrial units, complain that power failure for an hour or two, even at odd hours, has become a routine..