Punjab is battling a worsening power crunch as demand surges to 6,444 MW amid coal shortages and problems at thermal power plants.Anger is now spilling onto the streets, with protests erupting in Jalandhar over power cuts reportedly stretching 10–11 hours. While the state government has blamed disruptions in coal supplies from the Centre, the Opposition is questioning whether Punjab was...
Punjab Power Crisis: 16,600 MW Demand, Coal Shortage & 14-Hour Cuts | Who Is Accountable? | News1
Punjab is battling a worsening power crunch as demand surges to 6,444 MW amid coal shortages and problems at thermal pow...
By Dhallo News · September 13, 2026 at 5:42 PM IST

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