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On Tuesday (6 January), Kolkata woke up to the coldest day it has witnessed since 2023
Photos: Soumyajit DeyWoollens, in the form of sweaters, caps and mufflers, were pulled out of storage as the city shivered
While Kolkata’s temperature was at a low of 10.2°Celsius, Howrah recorded a low of 9°
Dinghy rides, a popular winter activity in Kolkata's ghats, came to a halt as no one dared to go out on the river in the chill
A combination of fog and smog meant that visibility, too, was at a low with the other bank of the Hooghly almost invisible from the Kolkata bank
Bonfires, a common feature of winter evenings, were lit early in the morning across various spots of the city as warmth was sought from any source possible
