Delhi’s air quality turns ‘severe’ for first time in season due to heavy stubble burning in last 24 hours

With stubble burning intensifying in neighbouring states, the air quality in Delhi turned ‘severe’ for the first time this season on Tuesday, authorities said. According to the officials of Central Pollution Control Board, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 3 pm was 401, falling in the 'severe' category, the highest this season.

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