KARACHI: Karachi city yet again plunged into darkness, due to power outages in various areas in the city on Wednesday morning.
Liaquatabad, North Nazimabad, Nazimabad, North Karachi, New Karachi, experienced an electric breakdown on Wednesday once again, outraging the public further.
Moreover, Gulistan-e-Johar, Maripur, Kemari, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, University Road and Safoora Goth and surrounding areas were also engulfed in darkness as ‘load shedding’ persisted.
As per a K-Electric spokesperson, restoration work is being carried out to rectify local faults in the affected localities in order to resume power supply. He added that K-Electric is committed to providing relief to the public during Sehri and Iftar in Ramadan.
Major power outages in the metropolis have continued ever since the beginning of Ramadan. However, the K-Electric spokesperson has asserted that “it is wrong to label local faults as load shedding”.