Delhi AQI Jumps On Diwali Eve: Firecracker Ban 'Up In Smoke'; 19,000 Kg Firecrackers Seized | Debate

In this debate episode, anchor Shreya Upadhyaya discusses the impact of firecrackers on air pollution in Delhi during the Diwali festival. The Delhi AQI worsens on the eve of Diwali due to the bursting of firecrackers. The ban on firecrackers is ineffective as 19,000 kg of firecrackers were seized. The AAP and BJP engage in a heated debate over the ban on firecrackers. Arvind Kejriwal suggests that the public should light diyas instead of bursting firecrackers, while the BJP accuses the AAP of being against Hindu festivals.

Anchor Shreya is joined by a panel of experts to discuss the topic in detail. Environmentalist Bhavreen says, "We're in a public health emergency, its truly a crisis, every third child in Delhi has damaged lungs, every source of emission must be worked on..." and the CSE Vivek Chattopadhyay says, "If there are clear guidelines, then its major enforcement loophole, authorities have to ensure public health is given priority, govt's own data predicts Air quality will turn severe..." Watch the full video for more details and subscribe to Mirror Now.

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