Delhi's Diwali Celebrations Trigger Hazardous Pollution Levels As People Defy Firecrackers Ban

The national capital’s skies turned hazy and the air filled with dense smoke on Thursday night as people celebrated Diwali with a relentless display of firecrackers, defying the city’s ban. The celebrations blanketed the capital in pollution, resulting in “very poor” air quality and bringing back memories of some of Delhi’s worst smog-filled Diwali nights. At 10 pm, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city reached 330, with areas like Anand Vihar plunging into the "severe" category as the levels of PM2.5 particles soared to hazardous highs, posing serious health risks. Watch the video to know mroe.


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