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Delhi chokes again: Pollution data demands credibility

Delhi’s pollution crisis, aggravated by Diwali fireworks, has again exposed the capital’s failure to protect its citizens from toxic air. This year, the alarming pollution levels have been…

Delhi chokes again: Pollution data demands credibility
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Delhi’s pollution crisis, aggravated by Diwali fireworks, has again exposed the capital’s failure to protect its citizens from toxic air. This year, the alarming pollution levels have been accompanied by a troubling question: can the public take the official figures at face value? Delhi recorded its most polluted Diwali in five years, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 376. On Monday morning, the AQI improved marginally. However, the…

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