In Bihar's Saharsa district, the weather in Mahishi block took a sudden turn on Sunday morning. Light to moderate rainfall accompanied by strong winds brought significant relief to residents struggling with intense heat and humidity. For several days, rising temperatures and oppressive humidity had been disrupting daily life. The morning rain led to a drop in temperature, allowing local people to breathe a sigh of relief.

Farmers in the block are particularly pleased with this rainfall. They believe that the fields will now have sufficient moisture, which will aid in paddy transplantation and the sowing of other Kharif crops. Farmers, who had been facing a long spell of water scarcity, will now receive substantial help in accelerating their agricultural activities. This rain is proving to be a 'lifeline' for Kharif crops.