Is the heatwave triggering Delhi-NCR's frequent power cuts?

Key points

• As temperatures soar past 45°C in the national capital, former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal highlighted the distress of residents facing frequent power outages.
• In a recent post on X, he wrote: “In this severe 45-degree heat, power cuts are happening across Delhi.
• Delhiites are in distress.
• Lights go off anytime.” Although Kejriwal's message then pivoted to political digs at the current administration, the issue he brought up is real.
• Read Full Story Complaints about unscheduled blackouts, especially at night, have surged on social media, with many residents reporting hours without electricity during the intense heat.