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A layer of smog was seen lingering over the national capital in the morning next to Diwali celebrations in the city.
Delhi air pollution (PTI image)
The national capital was engulfed with a layer of smog on the day following Diwali celebrations in the city as the air quality worsened on Friday morning. Delhi recorded an AQI of 361 today at 7 am, a significant rise from 328 yesterday.
#WATCH | Delhi: A thin layer of smog engulfs the National Capital as the air quality continues to deteriorate.As per the CPCB, the AQI of the area is 317, in the ‘very poor’ category.
(Visuals from India Gate) pic.twitter.com/nKvFMOPZrd
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According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, several areas in the city recorded AQI over 380 while the air quality also went past 390 and was close to 400 in many areas. RK Puram saw an AQI of 398.
Area-wise AQI in Delhi:
- Anand Vihar: 395
- Ashok Vihar: 387
- Burari Crossing: 395
- Chandni Chowk: 337
- Dwarka-Sector 8: 376
- IGI Airport (T3): 375
- THIS: 334
- Jahangirpuri:390
- Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium: 343
- Lodhi Road: 314
- Mouth: 374
- Najafgarh: 329
- Narela: 291
- Nehru Nagar: 385
- North Campus, DU: 390
- Patparganj: 362
- Punjabi Bagh: 392
- RK Puram: 398
- Pusa: 394
- Rohini: 388
- Sonia Vihar: 395
- Vivek Vihar: 376
- Wazirpur: 389
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