MahaTransco Power Line Fault Disrupts Electricity Supply For 1.75 Lakh Consumers In Vadgaon, Dhayari, Sinhagad Road Areas For An Hour

MahaTransco Power Line Fault Disrupts Electricity Supply For 1.75 Lakh Consumers In Vadgaon, Dhayari, Sinhagad Road Areas For An Hour
Pune, April 5, 2025: A fault occurred on Friday (April 4) around 5:45 PM in the 220 KV Fursungi-Parvati extra high-voltage transmission line of MahaTransco. As a result, nearly 1.75 lakh electricity consumers in areas such as Sinhagad Road, Vadgaon, Dhayari, Kirkitwadi, and Nanded City experienced power outages for an hour, while 14,000 consumers in Navi Peth and Old Parvati faced outages for about 30 minutes.
According to the information, the breakdown affected power supply from 13 substations and 66 power lines under MSEDCL (Mahavitaran). The outage lasted until 6:50 PM in areas like Vadgaon, Dhayari, Kirkitwadi, Nanded City, Nanded Gaon, and Sinhagad Road. In Navi Peth and Old Parvati, supply was restored by 6:18 PM.
MahaTransco resumed power supply to all affected substations and power lines using alternate extra high-voltage sources. Meanwhile, urgent repair work on the faulty transmission line has begun.