Life has been miserable without electricity for a long time

The Dhaka Times Desk The people of Bangladesh have lived a miserable life without electricity since time immemorial. Because if there is no electricity there is no water. And the people of Bangladesh have fully understood how miserable people's lives can be if they don't drink water.

Due to breakdown of 500 MW high voltage back-to-back sub-station of electricity import from India, there was a sudden technical failure at 11:27:28 on Saturday morning at the sub-station of Bhermarastha. Due to which power failure occurs all over the country. At this time, the national grid was completely disrupted in addition to the loud noise of the power supply. At this time, all the power plants in production all over the country were shut down simultaneously. That's why electricity production is called collapse. An extreme power failure occurred across the country due to the failure of the national grid line. People have never seen such a disaster.

Meanwhile, due to lack of electricity, there was a cry for water in the capital from yesterday afternoon. People started running in different directions. Yesterday, the production system of mills and factories broke down. These companies have to count the loss of thousands of crores of rupees.

A life journey of people spent in extreme suffering. Due to the power outage, telephone connections were also disrupted in several places. Due to the lack of electricity, the communication system came to a standstill as mobile phones were not charged. The entire country, including the capital Dhaka, was plunged into darkness.

The power department acknowledged the fault in the national grid and said everything would be back to normal within 1/2 hour but it took midnight to get back to normal. After evening supplies are given to some important places. Some important places including Dhaka Cantonment saw power outage after evening. On the other hand, after 9:30 pm, power supply was provided to Dhanmondi, Mohakhali area. Tejgaon got electricity at 10 pm but load shedding was done 2 more times. Mirpur, Bhashantek and some other areas are supplied with electricity at 1 pm. However, there is continuous power supply in this area.