A technical fault at Tata’s receiving station in Dharavi was said to be the reason behind the outage.
Several parts of Mumbai suffered power outages on Monday after a transmission line tripped. Outages were reported from the western suburbs of the city.
Khar, Kurla, Santacruz and Mumbai’s posh Bandra are among the areas where residents have been facing power cuts for a long time.
With temperatures rising in the city, power cuts flooded Twitter with angry messages from people.
Power cut in Mumbai?! What an unusual feeling. and not welcome at all@Adani_Elec_Mum@mybmc#Mumbaipic.twitter.com/DsKWWdHXnt
— Vinita Bhatia (@bhatiavinita) 9 May 2022
Many residents of Chembur area also complained of power cuts.
,@Adani_Elec_Mum Power failure in Sindhi Society Chembur Mumbai 71. The entire area came to a standstill #power outage#power cut
— Lockdown_Muncher (@akshaypdandekar) 9 May 2022
A technical fault at Tata’s receiving station in Dharavi was said to be the reason behind the outage.