'Chillai-Kalan': Srinagar records minus 7.8 degrees Celsius, lowest in 8 years

Kashmir is currently under the grip of 'Chillai-Kalan' -- the 40-day harshest winter period when a cold wave grips the region and the temperature drops considerably. The sudden plunge in the minimum temperature resulted in freezing of water supply pipes. A thick layer of ice had frozen over many stagnant water bodies including the Dal Lake.

source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/chillai-kalan-srinagar-records-minus-7-8-degrees-celsius-lowest-in-8-years/articleshow/80246143.cms

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