Mercury dips in Rajasthan

Cold wave maintained its grip over Rajasthan with night temperatures dipping in many parts of the state.

Churu was the coldest in the desert state, recording a low of 2.7 degree Celsius.

Sriganganagar and Bikaner recorded night temperatures of 4.8 and 5.1 degree Celsius respectively while Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Ajmer and Kota recorded a minimum of 6, 8.2, 8.9 and 10.8 degree Celsius.

The weather department has forecast a further dip in temperature tomorrow.