Delhi warns of looming power 'crisis' as coal shortages bite

New Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal warned of a looming power crisis in the Indian capital, saying on Saturday that some of the major coal-fired stations supplying the city barely have a day's stock left.

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A family walks past a mural painted on the side of a bridge in New Delhi on October 2, 2021: New Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has said major coal-fired station in Delhi have barely a day's stock left -- Photo: Sajjad Hussain/ AFP

2021-10-10 10:02:48

New Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal warned of a looming power crisis in the Indian capital, saying on Saturday that some of the major coal-fired stations supplying the city barely have a day's stock left.

Several states in eastern and southern India have been hit by supply shortages, with utility providers resorting to unscheduled power cuts.

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