Heat wave sweeps India: Delhi records 47.4 deg C, Najafgarh hottest in country; Agra and Barmer hit 46.9°C

On Friday, Delhi witnessed extreme temperatures, with the mercury soaring to 47.4 degrees Celsius in the Najafgarh area, as reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), making it the hottest location in the country. This scorching heatwave caused eight stations in Delhi to surpass 45 degrees Celsius, leaving residents grappling with oppressive conditions.