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Residents of Bhopal are likely to face power disruptions on Friday, April 17, 2026, due to scheduled maintenance work by the electricity department.
According to official information, over 35 areas across the city will experience power cuts ranging from 5 to 6 hours at different time slots during the day.
Authorities have advised residents to complete essential electricity-related tasks in advance to avoid inconvenience.
Why Power Cuts Are Happening
The outages are part of routine maintenance and repair work on electricity lines and infrastructure. This may temporarily affect both residential and commercial activities in several parts of the city.
Areas Affected & Power Cut Timings
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Danish Hills View Phase-1
- Kanha Kunj
- Nearby areas
9:30 AM to 2:00 PM
- Adampur
- Adarsh Nagar
- Shivshakti Nagar
- Fortune Delight
- Nirupam Phase-1
- Barfani Dham
- Nearby areas
10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Chitragupta Nagar
- Aradhana Nagar
- Ambedkar Nagar
- Naya Basera
- Ganga Nagar
- Indraprastha
- Suncity
- Indravihar
- Aditya Avenue
- Manuabhan Tekri
- Panchavati Colony (1, 2, 3 & 4)
- Nearby areas
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Rajiv Nagar (B & C Sector)
- Khejra
- Police Housing
- Police Radio New Quarters
- Comfort Plaza
- Gomti Colony
- Jain Tower
- Nearby areas
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Shahyadri
- CSD Colony
- Van Vihar
- Nearby areas
Impact on Daily Life
The scheduled outage may affect:
- Household activities
- Water supply (in some areas)
- Business and office operations
Residents are advised to plan their day accordingly.
Advisory for Residents
- Charge essential devices in advance
- Store adequate water if required
- Avoid using elevators during outage hours
- Complete important work before the scheduled cut
Key Highlights
- Location: Bhopal
- Date: April 17, 2026
- Duration: 5-6 hours (area-wise)
- Reason: Maintenance work
- Affected Areas: 35+ locations across the city
