PESHAWAR, March 2: The electricity supply to several localities of the provincial metropolis will remain cut off due to necessary repairs to be undertaken on Sunday.

The 132KV Shahi Bagh grid station will remain closed for repairs between 10am and 12 noon. This power suspension will affect the consumers of Ashrafia Colony and Eidgah feeders, according to a Pesco press release.

The power supply from the 132KV Bara grid station will remain suspended between 9am and 3pm. The consumers of 11KV Nala, Old Bara, Karegar and National Industrial feeders will face inconvenience.

Similarly, the power supply from the 500KV Peshawar grid station will remain off due to the repairs between 9am and 5pm on Sunday.—Bureau

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