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Over 50,000 power cuts lasting over five hours in last 10 years in city: Sood

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April 04, 2025

POWER Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of misleading the public on power outages in the capital.

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Over 50,000 power cuts lasting over five hours in last 10 years in city: Sood

POWER Minister Ashish Sood on Thursday accused the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) of misleading the public on power outages in the capital. Speaking at a press conference at the Delhi secretariat, Sood dismissed opposition claims, stating that the AAP government presided over 51,958 power cuts lasting over five hours in the last 10 years, averaging 14 long outages per day.

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