A major power breakdown caused electricity supply suspension at the time of Sehri in17 districts of Balochistan, including the provincial capital, on Thursday.
Official sources in the Quetta Electric Supply Company said the fault developed in Guddu-Quetta high transmission line causing the suspension of power supply to 17 districts.
However,electricity supply to Quetta was restored from an alternative power source after a few hours and efforts were underway to restore power supply to other affected districts, they said.
