War of words intensified in U.P. over power cuts in peak summer
The electricity shortage in Uttar Pradesh has sparked a heated debate between the government and opposition parties. While the government claims to have achieved record electricity supply, opposition leaders argue that the measures taken are inadequate and highlight failures in demand prediction and power generation capacity. Public dissatisfaction is growing as power cuts continue to affect daily life, particularly during the peak summer season.
- ▪Opposition parties allege that public anger is mounting over power cuts in Uttar Pradesh.
- ▪The government claims to have achieved its highest-ever electricity supply, reaching 31,804 MW.
- ▪Critics argue that the government failed to anticipate electricity demand and expand generation capacity.
- ▪The Energy Department is accused of corruption and mismanagement leading to the current crisis.
- ▪Public outcry is increasing as power cuts disrupt the lives of the poor, middle class, and farmers.
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War of words intensified in Uttar Pradesh on Monday (May 26, 2026) over the electricity shortage as opposition parties alleged that public anger is mounting over power cuts, with steps taken by the government insufficient. Responding to the criticism, the government said the State had achieved its highest-ever electricity supply. Public outcry grows louder over power cuts in U.P.; Oppn. parties call it structural failure“We are continuously witnessing videos and pictures of power cuts leading to trouble for common people. I have been the Energy Minister of Uttar Pradesh. There are two basic issues that the present government failed to handle or analyse, which have led to an electricity crisis.
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