Blast at transmission line resulted in black out: Abid Sher Ali

Blast at transmission line resulted in black out: Abid Sher Ali
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Summary The electricity supply to at least 60 % of the city has been resumed, says K-Electric spokesperson

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Minister for Water and Power Abid Sher Ali on Saturday has said that the electricity supply was cut off in the country due to blast at the transmission line in Naseerabad. He said that the power supply would be resumed by 5am to 6am in the morning.

According to the details, the electricity supply to numerous cities of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan was cut off on Saturday night. However, the electricity supply to Hyderabad, Jamshoro and Dudu has been resumed. Earlier, supply to Lahore was also resumed but was again cut off shortly.

Separately, Karachi Electric spokesperson has said that the electricity supply to at least 60 percent of the city has been resumed. He said that within an hour, power supply would be resumed to the entire city.

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