Power cut in Karnataka today

Karnataka is supplied by 5 electricity companies. This page puts their announced shutdowns, live reports from 7 tracked cities, their complaint numbers and what the regulator says you are owed in one place.

Outages reported in Karnataka right now

Live outage data is unavailable right now.

We can't reach the reports server, so the counts above are unknown — not zero. This is a problem on our side. The helpline numbers below are still correct.

Who supplies electricity in Karnataka

Your company is printed on your electricity bill. Report a cut to them first: only they can see the fault and send a crew.

BESCOM

Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited

Verified 2026-09-04
How to escalate a BESCOM complaint

CESC Mysuru

Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited

Verified 2026-09-04
How to escalate a CESC Mysuru complaint

GESCOM

Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited

Verified 2026-09-04
How to escalate a GESCOM complaint

HESCOM

Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited

Partially verified
How to escalate a HESCOM complaint

MESCOM

Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited

Partially verified
How to escalate a MESCOM complaint

What you are owed in Karnataka when power isn't restored

The 2022 rules are the right document. KERC's website did not open them for us. We are trying again.

How to claim power cut compensation

Electricity Ombudsman, Karnataka

Common questions

Is there a power cut in Karnataka today?

This page shows shutdowns that Karnataka's electricity companies have announced themselves, next to outages residents reported in the last 24 hours. If your area isn't listed, call your company's helpline: no reports is not proof that the supply is on.

Which company supplies electricity in Karnataka?

Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (BESCOM), Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (CESC Mysuru), Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Limited (GESCOM), Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited (HESCOM), Mangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited (MESCOM). Which one serves your home is printed on your electricity bill.

What is the power cut complaint number in Karnataka?

BESCOM: 1912; CESC Mysuru: 1912; GESCOM: 1800-425-8585. You can also dial 1912, the national electricity helpline.

How long can a power cut last in Karnataka before compensation is due?

Karnataka's electricity regulator sets the restoration deadline and the compensation. We have not yet read the figure from the regulation itself, so we don't quote one; the regulator's site has the current rules.

Why does the next street have power and you don't?