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Bengaluru Rains: Bescom Issues Urgent Safety Warning Amid Electrical Hazards

Authorities have also advised citizens to report any fallen power lines, broken poles, or other electrical hazards immediately.(Image: AI, Representational)

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News18•21-03-2026, 12:35

Bengaluru Rains: Bescom Issues Urgent Safety Warning Amid Electrical Hazards

•Bescom warns Bengaluru residents of electrical hazards due to pre-monsoon rains and strong winds.
•Citizens advised to stay away from electric wires, poles, and transformers, especially if damaged or slanted.
•Do not stand under trees with electric lines or near transformers during adverse weather.
•Report fallen power lines, broken poles, or hazards immediately via Bescom helpline 1912 or WhatsApp.
•Residents urged not to attempt DIY repairs; only trained personnel should handle electrical issues.

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