<span style="color: #222222;">Rajasthan is reeling under severe heat wave conditions. Churu remained hottest place on third consecutive day today where the maximum temperature was recorded 49.6 degrees Celsius. AIR correspondent reports that the maximum temperature in many of the cities remained above 44 degrees Celsius.<br />''<br />''Normal life has been severely affected due to the scorching heat. People are not getting out of the houses. Except in the morning and evening, the roads are seen deserted throughout the day. Water was sprayed on the roads today by some municipalities including Churu and Bundi. Special arrangements have been made by the Border Security Force to protect the soldiers from the heat wave patrolling at the border.<br />''<br />''Today, Sriganganagar recorded 48.9 degrees Celsius, Bikaner 48 degrees Celsius and Kota recorded the maximum temperature of 47.2 degrees Celsius. The Met Department has said that most of the parts of the state will remain in the grip of scorching heat tomorrow. </span><br />

Rajasthan is reeling under severe heat wave conditions. Churu recorded 47.4 degrees Celsius, which is the highest temperature across the country in the past 24 hours. <br />''<br />''AIR correspondent reports that normal life has been affected by the scorching heat. AIR Correspondent reports, the maximum temperature in most cities of the state remains above 44 degrees Celsius. <br />''<br />''Sriganganagar recorded 46.9 degrees Celsius, Bikaner 46.8 degrees Celsius, Kota 46.4 degree Celsius and Jaisalmer recorded a maximum of 46 degrees Celsius temperature. <br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">The Met Department has said that most of the parts of the state will remain in the grip of scorching heat in the next three days. The department has issued red Alert for severe heat wave conditions at some places in Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur, Ajmer, Bharatpur, and Kota Divisions.</span><br />