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Srinagar experiences coldest day as mercury drops to minus 6.5 beginning 40-day period of harshest weather

Srinagar experiences coldest day as mercury drops to minus 6.5 beginning 40-day period of harshest weather

Dec 21, 2016, at 09:46 pm

Srinagar, Dec 21 (IBNS) : Srinagar experienced the coldest day of the season as mercury plummeted to a shuddering minus 6.5 degree celsius on Wednesday that heralded the onset of 'Chillai Kalan', a local epithet for a 40-day long period of chill, considered as the harshest period of winter.