Power strike leaves thousands of homes without electricity in Gurgaon, Haryana

A strike has disrupted the electricity supply in parts of Gurgaon and several surrounding districts of Haryana, leaving thousands of households without power. The outage began early on Wednesday and quickly spread across residential areas, prompting concerns among residents about daily activities and safety.
Local authorities confirmed that the strike has halted normal operations of the power distribution network, and repair crews have been mobilised to assess the damage. Officials have urged residents to conserve any remaining electricity and avoid unnecessary usage until supply can be restored.
The state electricity department has not provided a definitive timeline for full restoration, but it assured the public that efforts are underway to resolve the dispute behind the strike and bring power back to affected areas as soon as possible.
Residents reported reliance on alternative sources such as generators and battery backups, while businesses faced interruptions in operations. The situation remains fluid, with updates expected from the department later today.