Northern India experienced the worst electricity disruption after almost a decade. Power supplies to nearly eight states were completely cut off, couple of hours after Sunday midnight, due to the collapse of the Northern Grid near Agra around 2.25 am. The supplies have not been completely restored till now. The National Capital has been worst-affected due to the power cut as the Delhi Metro, stopped working which caused severe problem. Railway services have also been disrupted.

Photo by V.V. Krishnan

Photo by S. Subramanium

Photo by S. Subramanium

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Photo by S. Subramanium

Photo by V.V. Krishnan

Photo by V.V. Krishnan

Photo by V.V. Krishnan

Published on July 30, 2012