A Bescom meter reader issuing the bill after taking the meter reading, in Bengaluru on Monday.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/eligible-consumers-can-still-apply-for-gruha-jyothi/article67270841.ece

Five officers of the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom), who were arrested after a woman and her infant died when they stepped on a livewire here, were released on station bail, according to sources on Monday.

Source: https://www.mangalorean.com/bluru-mother-daughter-electrocution-case-five-bescom-officers-released-on-station-bail/

Mahantesh Bilagi, Bescom managing director, had claimed that a short circuit caused by a rodent was the trigger for the accident that claimed the two lives.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-electrocution-bescom-lokayukta-report-9086278/

On days when temperature is higher, some lines of Bescom get damaged due to the heat.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/elections/karnataka-assembly/electricity-infrastructure-problems-surplus-at-times-but-uninterrupted-power-supply-still-a-distant-dream-for-residents-in-bengaluru/article66764620.ece