Heavy rain in Pathankot, alert issued for 5 districts of Punjab: There is a possibility of drizzle in Chandigarh as well, with the temperature expected to be 2.8 degrees higher than normal.

In Pathankot, it has been raining heavily since Friday morning on the day of Raksha Bandhan. The Meteorological Department has predicted the possibility of rain in five districts of Punjab: Pathankot, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr, and Ropar. Chandigarh is also likely to experience partial cloud cover and drizzle. However, due to the weakening monsoon in the state, heat and humidity have increased. The average temperature in Punjab has been recorded 2.8 degrees above normal. Meteorological Center Ch