India: Kanpur reels under colder weather at year-end

Kanpur: The cold weather keeps up its firm hold in the city and adjoining suburban area known as Jajmau.

As the sun draws to complete its cycle in the evening the temperature sends the shivering chilliness in the open areas.

Even the high-rise flats also becomes colder in the night. One said that his second storey flat in quite a spacious area turns into cold storage. There is no respite during the night hours. What remains worth satisfactory is a glow of the sun in the day.

Though people are trying to fire bonfires on the roadside, it is being seen at some spots.

What is worth differentiating between young and old is that first lot are not feeling too cold while the latter groups have been putting on a full sleeve woollen clothes.