Delhi Air Pollution Escalates: AQI Hits 466 in Anand Vihar, 452 in Okhla Phase-2 as Smog Blankets Capital
Experts like Dr. Anumita Roychowdhury from the Centre for Science and Environment warn that PM2.5 levels—fine particles invading lungs—are 20 times the safe limit, risking respiratory diseases and heart issues. Why now? Winter's stagnant winds trap pollutants, amplified by festive fireworks and unchecked construction dust. This isn't seasonal bad luck; it's a predictable annual betrayal of public health.
