NewsX: Seemandhra powerless as shutdown continues over Telangana
  • 5 years ago
As large areas of coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions reeled under power outages and shortage of essential goods on the fourth day of the shutdown on Monday, Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy called the various associations and employees unions of Seemandhra which are on an indefinite strike for talks on October 9.
With over 30,000 electricity employees on strike, power generation and supply has taken a big hit and hundreds of villages in the coastal districts have received no electricity since Sunday afternoon. More areas of Visakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam, Krishna (East) and West Godavari plunged into darkness on Monday. Officials said power fluctuations caused outages which could not be repaired as the employees are on strike.
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