Residents of several parts of Bhopal are likely to face scheduled power outages on Saturday, May 30, 2026, due to ongoing metro line shifting work and electricity line maintenance activities. The electricity department has announced temporary power shutdowns in multiple localities across the city at different times during the day.

Consumers residing in affected areas are advised to complete essential tasks in advance and keep necessary backup arrangements ready. The power interruptions are part of planned infrastructure and maintenance works aimed at improving the city's electricity network and supporting metro-related development projects.
Power Cut Due To Metro Line Shifting Work
A six-hour power shutdown has been scheduled in several residential and commercial pockets of Bhopal to facilitate metro line shifting work.
Time: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Areas Affected
- Shiv Nagar
- Sulabh Complex
- Ratnagiri
- Police Chowki area
- Sahkari Parishar
- Kalpana Nagar
- Sonagiri A-Sector
- Sonagiri C-Sector
- Balaji Hospital area
- Aaradhan Hospital area
- Sachin Mamta Hospital area
- Nearby localities
Power Outage Due To Line Maintenance Work
Another scheduled shutdown will be carried out in selected areas for electricity line maintenance and repair activities.
Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Areas Affected
- Bhensakhedi
- Aakash Garden
- Madhav Ashram
- Visharjan Ghat
- Nearby areas
Advisory For Residents
Residents and business establishments in the affected areas are advised to charge mobile phones, laptops, power banks and other essential devices beforehand. Commercial establishments, healthcare facilities and offices located in the outage zones should also plan their operations accordingly to minimise inconvenience during the scheduled shutdown period.
The electricity department has stated that power supply is expected to be restored immediately after the completion of the planned metro and maintenance works, subject to operational requirements and weather conditions.



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