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Delhi pollution: Toxic smog chokes Delhi-NCR; AQI remains in 'severe' category, Anand Vihar at 458

DNA Sunday, 17 November 2024
Among the other areas worse affected by the air pollution are Delhi's ITO with AQI at 410, Jahangirpuri at 467, JNS stadium at 396, Mundka at 465, Pusa at 409, Wazipur at 463, Vivek Vihar at 454, Rohini at 449, Shadipur at 457, Patparganj at 441 and Punjabi Bagh at 448.
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