Friday weather update: IMD warns of rain, thunderstorms in several states; what to expect in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata

The India Meteorological Department has issued a pan-India weather alert for Friday, March 20, forecasting thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds across multiple regions. Northwest India, central, and eastern parts of the country are expected to experience these conditions, with isolated heavy rainfall and hailstorms anticipated in some areas.