Karnataka deploys 500 powermen to cyclone-hit Andhra Pradesh

Karnataka dispatched 500 skilled powermen, 15 Palfinger crane trucks, and 25 drilling machines to Andhra Pradesh to restore power infrastructure damaged by Cyclone Arnab. CM Shivakumar spoke with CM Chandrababu Naidu, assuring full support. Teams left Monday afternoon and reached by midnight. Each ESCOM appointed a SPOC for coordination with AP officials.