The cold that has been wreaking havoc in North India for many days has become deadly. There are reports of 28 deaths due to cold in Uttar Pradesh, 8 in Jharkhand and 11 in Bihar. Many people have lost their lives due to the fog. Rail, road and air traffic is severely affected. The coldest day of the season was recorded in the national capital on Saturday. The cold winds in Haryana have given a bad condition to the people. Hisar recorded a temperature of 0.3 degrees Celsius. In Delhi NCR, pollution remained in a very poor category more or less everywhere.

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According to the Indian Meteorological Department, the minimum temperature in the national capital, Delhi was recorded at 2.4. Pollution has also increased in Delhi. Air quality index 360 was recorded in the capital's Rkapuram area. Delhi also recorded the lowest temperature of 4.2 degrees Celsius on Friday. In Haryana, due to the cold red alert had to be issued, on the other hand, an orange alert has been issued in Delhi. Life has also been affected in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, and Jharkhand. Jammu had the coldest night of the season in Srinagar, Kashmir.

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The North-Westerly cold winds are going on in Northwest India, due to which cold wave is in many parts of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, North Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. In districts like Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, Baghpat, Bijnor, Hapur, the temperature was recorded at 3 degrees Celsius on Friday, while the minimum temperature in Mathura reached 2 degree Celsius. Many districts including Kolkata in Bengal remained cloudy throughout the day and light rain occurred at some places. The temperature in Jharkhand has dropped sharply due to rain. Piparwar, 65 km from Ranchi, reached a low of 2 degrees.

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