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ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP):The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Tuesday announced planned power outages across its network for December 17 due to system maintenance and development work.
According to an IESCO spokesperson, electricity supply will remain suspended in various areas under different circles during the scheduled hours.
In the Islamabad Circle, power supply will remain suspended from 9:00am to 2:00pm in areas fed by Khanna Dak, Waheed Abad, China Chowk, Sharifabad, Marvi, Tufail Shaheed, Melody, Mehfooz Shaheed, F-8/2, G-9/1, I-8/3, New I-10/1, F-11/4, Bhara Kahu-I and II, NIH, T&T, Company Bagh, Gharial, Upper Topa, Tret, Golf City and Park View feeders.
During the same time, feeders in the Rawalpindi City Circle including 4th Road, New Mulpur, Muzammil Town, Khanna Road, Service Road, Gulzar-e-Quaid, Shamsabad, Tehmasma Abad, City, Fawara Chowk, Jamia Masjid, Jinnah Road, Alam Abad, Ihsan Abad, Bagh Sardaran, Madina Colony, Allama Iqbal, Chearing Cross, Radio Pakistan-I, Golra, MFM, Pind Hoon, Benazir Bhutto Shaheed and CDL Colony will also remain without electricity.
Power supply will also be suspended from 9:00am to 2:00pm in areas under the Rawalpindi Cantt Circle, including Pakistan Railway, Jahangir Road, Chaklala, River Garden-II, Mohra Nagial, Scheme-III, AOWHS, Lalazar, Rose Lane, Ranyal, UC Lakhan, Choungi No-22, Chountra, Sihala College, Hanif Shaheed, Kambeli Sadiq, Nara Matore, PAECHS, Bhair Kalyal, Syed Kasran, Mahoota and Gaggan feeders.
Similarly, outages are scheduled in the Attock Circle, Chakwal Circle, and Jhelum Circle during the same hours, affecting a large number of urban and rural feeders across Attock, Hassanabdal, Pindi Gheb, Chakwal, Kallar Kahar, Dhudial, Lilla Town, Jhelum city and surrounding localities.
Meanwhile, feeders under the GSO Circle will remain closed from 9:00am to 3:00pm, including Hari Ghel, Dhuli No.2, Bagh No.1, Noman Pura-3, Kharal, Hazro, Nartopa, Radio Pakistan-1 and 2, Darya Sharif, Shinka (Barazai), Ghourghushti, Lawrencepur, Hattian, Qazi Abad, Waisa, Miskeenabad, Musa, O/G Sethi, Miani, Padrar, Istaqlal Camp, PAF Kallar Kahar, Dharukna and Munara feeders.
IESCO management has apologized for the inconvenience caused and said that power supply may be restored earlier than the scheduled time if maintenance work is completed ahead of schedule.