Updated December 30th, 2019 at 20:00 IST

Delhi auto-rickshaw driver comes up with unique technique to battle winter

As entire north India is gripped by extreme cold waves, an auto driver in Delhi has come up with a unique jugaad that is winning hearts on social media.

Reported by: Vishal Tiwari
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As entire north India is gripped by extreme cold waves, an auto driver in Delhi has come up with a unique ''jugaad'' that is winning hearts on social media. An autowala in Delhi has come up with an idea to guard his customers against cold winds by putting up a bubble wrap in front of the passenger section. The auto driver has created a wall with the bubble wrap that helps prevent the cold wind from penetrating the back seat. 

Winter 'jugaad'

The twitter user named @Polychai1 shared the information on social media and the post is winning hearts of netizens ever since. The post has garnered more than 140 likes and has been retweeted more than 37 times at the time of publishing this story. Twitter users have hailed and appreciated the efforts put up by the auto driver to give his passengers a comfortable ride in the harsh winters of Delhi. 

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The cold wave has swept through entire north India, including Delhi this winter. According to Meteorological Department, Delhi on December 28 recorded the coldest day of the season with the temperature falling as low as 2.4-degree Celcius at around 6:10am. In fact, this is the second coldest winter Delhi has witnessed since 1901. Entire north India is gripped by the chilled Himalayan winds coming down from the north and moving towards the east. 

Read: Delhi: 46 Flights Diverted From The Airport Due To Dense Winter Fog

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Published December 30th, 2019 at 20:00 IST