POWER OUTAGES TODAY
   Date :08-Jan-2026
 
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Staff Reporter:
 
RESIDENTS of several areas in Bhopal have been informed of scheduled power outages on January 8 due to departmental maintenance work. These outages are planned to ensure smooth functioning and improvement of electricity supply in the city. Citizens are advised to plan their work accordingly and take necessary precautions. In Pragti Parisar and nearby areas, electricity will be switched off from 10 am to 4 pm.
 
Similarly, residents in Happy Homes, Patrakar Bhawan, MLA Rest House, Harrison House, IDBI Bank opposite AIR, Malviya Complex, Dr Nahar Line, Bahurani Saree, Suvidha Law House, Sajawat Jewellers, Central Market, Mochi Showroom, and 82 Malviya Nagar will face power cuts from 11 am to 4 pm. Other affected areas include Birla Mandir, Vallabh Nagar, Bhim Nagar, and surrounding localities, where power will be unavailable from 11 am to 4 pm.
 
Residents of Janta Nagar, Janta Quarter, Panchwati Phase I & II, Nabi Bagh, Aaradhana Nagar, Ratan Colony, Mittal College, Avasthi Farm, Regal Estate, Sant Jude Education Society, Royal Homes, and nearby areas will experience outages from 10 am to 4 pm. In Lake Parel Garden, Aditya Avenue, Garden State, Col Corner, Suvidh Vihar, Suraj Nagar, and near Manan Hospital, power will be off from 11 am to 2 pm.
 
while Vivekanand Nagar, Samanvay, Soniya Vihar, New Fort, New Fort Extension, Avantika Phase 3, and Surendra Manik will have electricity cuts from 10 am to 4 pm. Finally, DPS School, Bairagarh Chichli, Meena Khedi, Daulatpur, Vipsana Centre, Peer Badli, Satgarhi, Amrai, Gehukheda, and nearby areas will experience outages from 11 am to 2 pm.
 
Officials have requested all residents to take necessary precautions, such as charging essential devices, avoiding the use of heavy electrical equipment during the outages, and ensuring safety measures at homes. Power is expected to be restored promptly after the scheduled maintenance in each area.