New Delhi’s air quality has deteriorated sharply ahead of Diwali, reaching hazardous levels that pose serious health risks. The worsening conditions coincide with traditional fireworks set off during the festival, which are known to exacerbate pollution. Authorities have warned of potential respiratory dangers as smog blankets the city. Residents are advised to take precautions amid the deteriorating environmental situation.
New Delhi’s air quality has turned hazardous days before Diwali, when celebrations often involve fireworks.
