By IANS
Ranchi : A sudden dip in the temperature has claimed two lives in the Jharkhand capital, reports said.
The first death was reported from Bundu and the second in Khilari block of the Ranchi district Thursday.
Ranchi recorded a minimum temperature of 9.8 degrees Celsius Nov 22.
Met officials said winter has arrived a fortnight earlier in Ranchi this year. The temperature is likely to dip further in the next two days, the officials added.
Last year, cold wave claimed more than 170 lives in Jharkhand.
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