Mercury dips as heavy rain lashes Shimla

Shimla, May 03 (ANI): Heavy rain lashed Shimla and other parts of Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, bringing down the temperature and giving relief to the people suffering from intense heat. Temperature in Shimla had notched up by 5 to 6 degrees above normal since the past two days. Shimla recorded highest of the present season at 29.8 degree Celsius on Sunday and Una boiled at 43 degree Celsius.