Many areas in the city faced disruption in power supply as employees of the Electricity Department went on a three-day strike in protest against the privatisation of the department.
Residents of Modern Housing Complex, Category IV, Manimajra, said that electricity went off just after midnight in their area and it was yet to be restored.Similarly, residents of Sector 30-A, 46, and Sector 28-D, said there was no light in their area since 4 am.Also, there was no light in whole of Sector 40. Residents in other sectors, including in 38-B, 24, 46, 41, 42, Sector 9 and other areas of the city faced blackout. Employees of the Electricity Department, under the banner of the UT Powermen Union, on Tuesday will observed a complete strike against the privatisation of the department.
