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Unfair to blame cops when civic agencies aren’t doing their job
It’s not fair to say they the city has not taken to technology, because they were obviously open to the idea.
Bengaluru: 7,500 buildings too close to power lines, notices issued
The survey was conducted and notices were issued after several people came in contact with live wires and were electrocuted.
High-tension wires: Ball in BBMP court
A senior Bescom official said notices were issued after a joint survey was carried out by KPTCL and BBMP along with Bescom.
Bengaluru: SSLC student dies of electrocution
KR Puram police registered a case of death caused by negligence against Bescom officials and the building owner Raja.
Guest Column: Let’s file petitions, demand accountability from Bescom
A new rule should be brought in, penalising the officials concerned for every power cut caused by system failures.
Bescom pulling the plug on Bengaluru
Disruptions are caused by ineffective maintenance and the rain, which leads to transformer failures or feeder faults.
Bad roads? BBMP engineers have to cough up
Recent rains have led to more potholes at several major and interior roads in the city.
Bengaluru: Bescom to take underground route to cut power outages
According to Bescom sources, laying of underground cable totaling 18,000 km will begin once the tender is issued and finalised.
Charge and whizz away! Bengaluru to get 12 electric vehicle charging stations soon
To be set up in Vidhana Soudha, Bescom Head office, Banaswadi, Domlur, Mathikere and Murgeshpalya.
Bengaluru: Notice to houses near power lines
The Bescom has also asked BBMP to serve notices to the remaining building owners so that appropriate action is taken.