{
  "id": 2459425,
  "title": "Bhopal Power Cut August 22: Power To Remain Disrupted In Gas Rahat Colony, Prabhatam Colony, Vivekanand Nagar & More; Check Full List",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/bhopal-power-cut-august-22-power-to-remain-disrupted-in-gas-rahat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-21T23:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/bhopal/bhopal-power-cut-august-22-power-to-remain-disrupted-in-gas-rahat-colony-prabhatam-colony-vivekanand-nagar-more-check-full-list"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Bhopal residents in multiple districts can expect scheduled power outages on Saturday, August 22 due to departmental work. The areas impacted include Gas Rahat Colony, Technology Park, Laxmi Nagar, Vivekanand Nagar, Prabhatam Colony, and numerous other localities. Power is anticipated to be disrupted between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM in most zones, with some regions experiencing blackouts from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The reason cited for these scheduled outages is departmental work. Electricity should resume once the necessary work is completed. The MP Government has recently transferred 32 IAS officers in a major reshuffle, with Ajay Kumar Devwal newly appointed as the Additional Commissioner of Bhopal Municipal Corporation.",
  "summary": "Bhopal: Residents in several parts of Bhopal will face scheduled power cuts on Saturday, August 22, due to departmental work. Power supply will remain affected in the following areas: Area: Gas Rahat Colony, Maulana Azad Hospital, Main Road and nearby areas Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Reason: Departmental work Area: Technology Park, A-Sector, Muskan Parisar, Muskan Hospital, Sagar Avenue, Indus…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}