
Power supply was restored in some areas of Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad after six hours of outage due to problems in the transmission line.
By 11:15 am, supply was was restored in some parts like Kalyani Nagar, Wanowarie, Bhumkar Chowk area of Hinjewadi, and Kharadi but large areas of the twin city were still without electricity.
MSEDCL officials said they were working towards restoring the supply in the entire city in another one and a half hours.
All the electric run facilities like water pumping station, sewage treatment plants and electric crematorium were shut due to power supply disruption.
“The MSETCL has started restoring power supply and water treatment plant have been given priority. We are expecting that power supply in all other facilities would be restored in phases in next few hours,” said Manisha Shekatkar from PMC electric department.
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