Heat unabated in Raj, Churu registers 47.2 degrees

Jaipur: There was no let up in the searing heat sweeping entire Rajasthan, where Churu was the hottest place with a maximum of 47.2 degree Celsius.

While Sriganganagar sizzled at 46.1 degrees, Bikaner, Jaisalmer and Barmer recorded maximum of 45.4, 43.9 and 43.2 degrees Celsius respectively. Ajmer, Jodhpur and Jaipur recorded day temperatures of 43, 42.1 and 41.7 degree Celsius, the Met department said. Rain and thunderstorm may occur at isolated places during the next 24 hours, Met forecast said. PTI