Check out jokes and memes as Mumbai comes to halt after massive power cut:
The city of dreams, Mumbai witnessed a massive power outage yesterday that brought the city to halt. The news was confirmed by the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST), they tweeted that the electric supply is interrupted due to incoming electricity failure.
Due to Grid failure at Padgha – Kalwa there is total failure of electricity in Mumbai. The restoration work is in progress.
— BEST Electricity (@myBESTElectric) October 12, 2020
As per media, Juhu, Andheri, Mira Road, Navi Mumbai, Thane, and Panvel were among the worst affected areas. Local train services were also temporarily stopped in some areas.
#WATCH Public announcement about the temporary suspension of local train services being made at #Mumbai Central Railway Station following power grid failure
BMC says, “It will take 45 minutes to 1 hour to restore the power supply.” pic.twitter.com/YZGLM4ktL3
— ANI (@ANI) October 12, 2020
Big B also tweeted about the #MumbaiBlackout.
T 3688 – Entire city in power outage .. somehow managing this message .. keep calm all shall be well ..
— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) October 12, 2020
Soon after this #powercut started trending on social media with people expressing their frustration. Some even joked about the situation:
Check out the memes and jokes:
Mumbaikars after experiencing #powercut : pic.twitter.com/EYSBg34Jbt
— Dev Kumar (@DeeKay2310) October 12, 2020
Miss the early days of the pandemic when we still had electricity.
— Sahil Rizwan (@SahilRiz) October 12, 2020
Uh! #PowerCut is because of incoming electricity failure it seems.
Sounds a bit like “This flight is delayed due to the late arrival of the incoming flight”. Or, “We lost the match because we scored less runs than the opposition”.
# https://t.co/V2smcUv8WX— Ramesh Srivats (@rameshsrivats) October 12, 2020
Oh stop looking at the skies. Aliens aren’t landing. Bane is taking over Mumbai. WHERE IS BATMAN #powercut
— Anupam Gupta (@b50) October 12, 2020
Meanwhile in Mumbai 😂#powercut
pic.twitter.com/p8i3WtOqgQ— Rahul Prajapati (@RahulReply) October 12, 2020
Mumbaikars watching other cities having electricity pic.twitter.com/VoqNJU7gNm
— Sagar (@sagarcasm) October 12, 2020
Mumbaikars outraging over Electricity #Powercut
UP guy: pic.twitter.com/NW8R7eWPZy— Godman Chikna (@Madan_Chikna) October 12, 2020
#powercut #poweroutage #mumbaipowercut
*October heat begins*
Mumbai Electricity: pic.twitter.com/HwiazKwcwY— Nitish Parab (@nitish08) October 12, 2020
#powercut in Mumbai trending on twitter
Meanwhile Electricity Company : pic.twitter.com/DM0018rYUX
— Mr. Stark (@Mr_Stark_) October 12, 2020
South bombay Girls after facing #powercut for the first time ever… pic.twitter.com/G9XMMfr3mW
— Ȑ̫̰͍ͭa̤̩͊̌̑h͎̳̲̒ͫû̑͋̐́l̯̾ͩͣͭ (@Rahulismm) October 12, 2020
Today I realized wifi se zada fan band hone pe dukh hota he 💀#powercut #blackout
— Ruchil (@onenemessis) October 12, 2020
No Power in Mumbai.
WFH people be like: pic.twitter.com/tH6y2jGfoC
— SwatKat (@SwatKat77) October 12, 2020
#powercut in whole mumbai
Indians be like: pic.twitter.com/ZJb4xHajtd
— 🇮🇳🇮🇳 Mukesh💞❣️🖤Huge Salute Armed Forces 🇮🇳 (@LoveIndianNavy) October 12, 2020
The officials worked hard to solve the issue.
