Fresh snowfall was recorded in Qazigund, Dooru and Verinag areas of South Kashmir. The temp has dipped sharply. Qazigund on Thursday had recorded minus 0.8 degrees Celsius, while the nearby Kokernag town registered a low of minus 1.0 degrees
Kashmir is currently under the grip of ‘Chillai-Kalan’ – the 40-day harshest period of winter when the chances of snowfall are maximum . ‘Chillai-Kalan’ ends on January 31, but the cold wave continues even after that in Kashmir
