# AAP Targets BJP Over Delhi Pollution Claims

> AAP accuses BJP of unfairly blaming Punjab farmers for Delhi's pollution.
- Title: AAP Targets BJP Over Delhi Pollution Claims · Ndtv | Shortify
- Summary: AAP accuses BJP of unfairly blaming Punjab farmers for Delhi's pollution. AAP leaders claim BJP targets Punjab farmers over stubble burning despite Haryana's…
- Keywords: aap, punjab, stubble burning, delhi pollution, haryana, bjp, crop residue, pollution crisis, india, Ndtv
- Source: Ndtv — https://ndtv.com/india-news/haryanas-smoke-goes-to-pakistan-punjabs-to-delhi-aap-hits-back-at-bjp-12303425
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- Topics: aap, punjab, stubble burning, delhi pollution, haryana, bjp, crop residue, pollution crisis, india, news
## Political clash over Delhi pollution
AAP and BJP engage in political battle over Delhi's worsening air pollution crisis.
## AAP attacks BJP's pollution claims
AAP leaders Harpal Singh Cheema and Baltej Singh Pannu accuse BJP of unfairly targeting Punjab farmers over stubble burning.
## BJP blames Punjab for Delhi pollution
Delhi Minister Kapil Mishra claims Punjab's stubble burning contributes to Delhi's deteriorating air quality.
## Cheema questions BJP's logic
Cheema says Haryana lies geographically between Punjab and Delhi, and BJP should not blame Punjab for Delhi pollution.
## Cheema's geographical argument
Cheema states nearly 300 kilometres of Haryana separates Punjab from Delhi, and BJP ignores Haryana's pollution.
## Cheema's smoke travel claim
Cheema claims Haryana's smoke travels to Pakistan while Punjab's smoke reaches Delhi.

> Does the smoke travel from Punjab to Delhi in vehicles or is it packed in sacks and sent to the national capital?
## Pannu accuses BJP of targeting Punjab
Pannu claims BJP has repeatedly targeted Punjab farmers before paddy harvesting season.
## Pannu on reduced stubble burning
Pannu states Punjab's stubble burning incidents have declined by nearly 90 per cent.
## Pannu questions BJP's actions
Pann: BJP has not addressed deaths of 750 farmers during protests.
## AAP defends Punjab's anti-stubble measures
AAP says Punjab provided agricultural machines to farmers over five years to reduce stubble burning.
## AAP claims unfair targeting
AAP states Punjab farmers are unfairly singled out despite anti-stubble efforts.
## Pollution debate intensifies BJP-AAP conflict
Delhi's pollution crisis becomes political battleground between AAP and BJP.
## Key takeaway

AAP leaders claim BJP targets Punjab farmers over stubble burning despite Haryana's role in Delhi pollution.