Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited [BESCOM] Complaints & Reviews

I am living in JP Nagar 7th Phase near Brigade Millenium.
I have shifted there recently.
To my surprise, I found out that there will be frequent power cuts during day-time(on an average 2 times) and now it has turned even worse.
These days there are power cuts during night times also.

This pathetic situation has to be addressed. I have stayed in Nellore(in A.P) for nearly 24yrs and I never faced such a...

This is glonite, resideing in nagayanpalaya, maruthi sevanagar. we are facing severe problems with unsheduled and countless poer load shedding. our power station lazar road is the worst one across bangalore city. past a week there are about 9 to 10 times of load shedding. i dont think so this would happen in anyother place in the so called IT hub of india. we are tired of calling the lazar road bescom but no one picks the call nor responds....

Hello,
Yesterday the BESCOM people came to our house in 106/7, 10th main nandanam colony, Horamavu main Road, and entered into our compund without permisssion and chopped off a whole tree saying that some of its leaves might fall on the line. In the process they had broken th ecompund wall!!!
When my mother and sister protested saying that they have no right to enter our house without our permission they brandished the kinves...

Bangalore has now now become less famous for being Silicaon valley of India and more famous for unscheduled power cuts.Although power cuts are a regular daily part of our lives recently they have becomment very frequent and unscheduled.For the past 4 day Kormangala 8th block is having unscheduled power for 4-5 hrs an day.There is no prior notice/information provided for this.And being a government organisation i dont expect them to provide...

I stay in NoboNagar area near Meenaxi Temple (Off Bannerghatta Road). I have always got inconsistent billings from BESCOM. From last so many months, even though meter was working fine and giving proper readings, bills never reflected anything. Prev Reading and Present Readings were always same untill last month, when the bill showed me a shocking amount of Rs. 5000/-!!

This month I have received a bill which has "Prev...

Indiscriminate Power cuts and Indifferent attitude of BESCOM resulting in citizens undergoing extreme inconvenience

Our area, Balaji Layout, near Byadarahalli on Magadi Main Road (Vishwaneedam Post, 560091) is prone to one power cut every forty five minutes to one hour. The total hours of power supply in a day averages from 10 hours to 12 hours, with some rare stability during nights. The adjoining localities like BEL layout,...

Hi,

From 20th April-10 3PM till now there is no power only in our street, it is more than 24hrs- All people struggling like anything without power because which there is no water. Please I beg you to take a Sevier action & get us the power at the earliest. Below is the address:
Evergreen Street, Indraghandhi Main Road, Udyanagar, Bangalore-16
I look forward for your update....

Hello,

I am residing at 005, Parivar Shanbhag appt, Sarvobhoumanagar, Aarekeri, BG Road Bangalore-76.
Today the electricity Current for my Flat was disconnected because of non payment of bill before the due date or 8th April 2010. I informed the BESCOM employee that I would be making immediate online payment on which he insisted that I need to give him a cheque of the bill amount plus additional Rs 50 in Cash. I refused...

Dear Sir,

Due to low voltage problem, my borwell starter and motor burnt every 3 months in my house. There is problem in transfermer in our area.. BESCOM(Hulimahu branch JE,AE,EE) is could not able to do it from past 2 years...BESCOM is saying layout owner has to do it.. Layout Owner is saying BESCOM has to do it..

Both are culprits, cheating publics..Govt should strict actions on officers and layout owner &...

Sir,

I am a resident of Minhaj Nagar, JHBC Layout. Sir, in the month of January 2010 I had got electricity bill of Rs. 140 and due to some reason or forgetfulness, I could not pay the bill; then one fine day, a person by name Mr. Jagdeesha from BESCOM, ISRO Layout came to my house with a Register in which my Meter RR number and other details were there and he asked me to pay the bill or else he will disconnect the power supply....

Hi Sir,
I live in #79,1st cross Sahyadri Layout Bannergatta Road Panduranganagar Bangalore-560076 and 2 out of the 3 street lights are not working and this is causing a lot of inconvenience to me as i come at night and the visibility is very poor because the street light is not working.So i humbly request you to get the street lights fixed so that it is more convenient for people who come during night.Please do the needful...

Hi,
I paid BESCOM bill from my savings account on 23/2/2010 for the month
of febraury using BILL PAY service form CITIBANK.Bill amount is
debited from my savings account and citi bank claims that bill amount is paid to BESCOM. Below are the details provided by citibank:

Bescom received payment on February 25, 2010
vide receipt number[protected].

BESCOM bill details:
Location...

Respected BESCOM Officials,

There is minor correction required in my electricity bill. My last name should be "BARAL", but by mistake it has been mentioned as "BARAI". Again the house address is "#29/2A & 29/3", but by mistake it has been mentioned as "#29/2 & 29/3". Please do the needful to correct both the errors.

My electricity bill details are

Location...

Counter ID : CDM130
Location Code: 1110402
RR Number : DLG29572
Consumer ID :[protected]

Monthly Reading for the month of January'2010 was Rs.55 to the above mentioned RR Number. In the same month itself I have Paid Rs.100 /- (whereas my excess paid amount was Rs.45/-)

In the month of February'2010 Reading, BESCOM have charged my RR Number's Previous arrears is Rs.166.01...

Today (Feb 5, 2010) I went to BESCOM.org website and found that the server is down whole day, as.

I wanted to complain of the following.online, but could not do so because of BESCOM server down.

Details of my Complaint :

In my following Flat No. 104 Jeevanadi Samskruti Apartments,
3rd Main, 3rd Cross, New Thippasandra, BANGALORE - 560075, I got an excessive Electricity Bill for Rs. 902 for...

LOCATION CODE: 1120102
CONSUMER ID:[protected]
RR NO. MS4EEH22629

This BESCOM staffs act like thieves. On 7th Jan 2010 night 11.PM I attempted putting 500 rupees note in the kiosk and it got stuck inside and it displayed zero paid and no receipt came out. When I asked the security staff, he asked me to come in the morning. When I went in the next morning, the kiosk operator asked me to come in the night when...

Dear Sir/Madam,

This is bring to your notice that I, residing at Bank Of Baroda Colony, part of JP Nagar 7th Phase, Puttenahalli at 94/2, Iravatha house.

Every month I used to pay my electricity bill on time, but this month as i was out of station the due date just got over (Due date was 07.12.2009). Suddenly on 11.12.2009 one person came to my door and was asking about my electricity bill (He was telling that...

We are 23 families living in this apartment. All of them pay their monthly bills on time. At times for some flats the bills are not paid on time due to either the flat is vacant or the owner is away on tour. Oflate BESCOM is disconnecting the power supply to the enitire building. This definately puts the other resident, genuine customers, for no fault of theirs are put into trouble. Is it right on the part of BESCOM to disconncet the power...

I was unable to pay the electric bill for the period of October and the BESCOM staff came and without any notice they, just cut down the service ware. The staff told me that I can go to the BESCOM Office and pay the bill, and raise a complaint against it, so they will come and connect the service ware.

Total Bill amount is accumulated to be Rs.329.00 including the entire fine, interest and the late payment fees till[protected]....

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