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Delhi AQI hits 406 as smog blankets capital
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'Severe' level with AQI 406 amid smog.
In brief
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'Severe' level with AQI 406 amid smog. Delhi's air quality index reached 406, entering 'Severe' category as smog worsens. Originally reported by India Today.
Delhi air quality deteriorates
Delhi's air quality deteriorated with ITO recording a severe AQI of 406.
Smog reduces visibility
A thick layer of smog engulfed several areas including Inderlok with visibility impaired.
Other locations report poor air quality
Rajiv Chowk recorded AQI 381 and South Extension recorded AQI 360.
RJD MP questions government preparedness
RJD MP Manoj Jha questioned Centre and Delhi government over pollution preparedness.
RJD MP criticizes pollution approach
Jha warned pollution would resurface next winter with stubble burning as excuse.
Delhi minister attacks AAP
Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra accused AAP national convenor of orchestrating Diwali pollution campaign.
At a glance
Delhi's air quality index reached 406, entering 'Severe' category as smog worsens.
