The electricity supply to Sunamganj district and its adjacent area has been disconnected on Friday to avoid accidents as Chhatak and Sunamganj grid substations were inundated by flood.
Mourning the temporary inconvenience incurred by people due to the natural disaster, State Minister for Power Nasrul Hamid wrote from his verified Facebook account that the electricity supply would be restored as soon as the flood situation improves.
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He also hinted about a possible power disconnection in Sylhet region since the switchyard of Kumargaon grid substation has also been flooded.