Technical fault in transmission line plunges Quetta into darkness

Dunya News

Quetta among seven districts plunged into darkness due to a technical fault in the transmission line

QUETTA (Dunya News) – According to Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) spokesperson, electricity supply to provincial capital Quetta and six other districts of Balochostan including Mastung, Chaghi, Noshki, Masheen, Sibbi and Qila Abdullah stopped due to a technical fault developed in the 220KV Ooch-Sibbi-Quetta transmission line on Thursday.

The tchnical fault in transmission line plunged the provincial capital Quetta and six other districts into darkness.

The QESCO spokesperson further said that repair work is underway and the power supply will be restored soon. He also informed that the provincial capital is being provided electricity from alternative sources.