Many residential and industrial parts of the city faced major power outages as employees of the Electricity Department went on a three-day strike from Monday night in protest against the privatization of the department. Lakhs of Chandigarh residents were left without power and water since Monday midnight.
The most affected areas in Chandigarh are Sector-22-A, 35-A, 35-B, 43, Moulijagran, Vikas Nagar, Molly Pind, 44, 45-C, 45, Sector 30, 42-B, 52, 53, 53, 56, 41A, 63, 50, Kishangarh, 28-D, 37, 38, 38 (West), 27 and many parts of Manimajra. Some areas are not having a power supply for the past 20-22 hours.
To deal with the situation, people are sharing hilarious memes on Twitter. People are taking a dig at Chandigarh's administration with these memes. Take a look: