BSF jawan roasts 'papad' on sand in Bikaner amid intense heatwave

As North India is currently witnessing searing heatwave with maximum temperatures crossing 47 degrees Celsius in several regions, the India Meterological Department issued a 'red alert' for the northwestern plains in Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and parts of Rajasthan.

The weather department has also forecast heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in these states till May 25.

Amid this, a video shared by the Border Security Forces has gone viral. In the video a BSF jawan can be seen roasting a 'papad' in the hot sand in Rajasthan's Bikaner, showing the scorching heat as the region sizzled under intense heatwave with temperatures soaring at 45 degrees Celisus.