Raigarh, Chhattisgarh: Around 400 families in Kamarga village of Raigarh's Lailunga block have been without electricity for nearly 20 days after lightning damaged the village transformer during rain.According to residents, the transformer was damaged after being struck by lightning, bringing power supply to the village to a halt. The prolonged outage has disrupted daily life and created particular difficulties with water supply.Villagers said they are managing their water needs through nearby wells and other available sources. With no electricity at night, village lanes and roads remain dark, while many households have been forced to rely on candles and traditional lamps for lighting.Residents said they have already submitted a written complaint to officials of the electricity department regarding the damaged transformer. However, they claim that no repair or replacement has been carried out so far.The continuing outage has led to growing frustration among villagers, who are now demanding that the damaged transformer either be repaired immediately or replaced with a new one.Kamarga village sarpanch Kusum Khalkho said the prolonged power cut has made everyday life difficult for residents. She said people are struggling to arrange water and that the village remains in darkness after sunset.Kamarga is a village in Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district. Official election records also list two polling stations in the village, while government records identify multiple schools operating in the Kamarga area.The immediate issue for residents remains restoration of electricity. The reported delay in repairing or replacing the transformer has left hundreds of families waiting for normal power supply to resume.