New Delhi: A woman covers herself to seek respite from the scorching heat in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: Women cover themselves to seek respite from the scorching heat in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: People walk under an umbrella to shield themselves from the scorching sun near India Gate during a hot summer day, in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Wasim Sarvar)

New Delhi: A woman uses a scarf to shield herself from the scorching sun near India Gate during a hot summer day, in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Wasim Sarvar)

New Delhi: A woman protects herself with an umbrella to seek respite from the scorching heat in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: Women protect themselves with an umbrella to seek respite from the scorching heat in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A woman covers herself to seek respite from the scorching heat in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A man covers his face with a cloth to seek respite from the scorching heat in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)

New Delhi: A man covers his face with a cloth to seek respite from the scorching heat in New Delhi on Monday, April 20, 2026. (Photo: IANS/Deepak Kumar)