According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, 24 of the 37 monitoring stations recorded the AQI in the “severe” category around 11 am

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Anand Vihar and Jahangirpuri were the most polluted places in the capital with AQI at 460

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Delhi’s Anand Vihar monitoring station recorded the AQI in the “severe” category with an index value of 443 at 9.20 am on Friday.

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On Monday night, people in Delhi flouted the ban on firecrackers with impunity. PM2.5 concentration at most places in the capital was over 550 micrograms per cubic metre by 1 am

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The city recorded a minimum temperature of 20.2 degrees Celsius, a notch below the normal. The maximum temperature settled at around 31 degrees Celsius

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For the first time in 102 days, the pollution level increased to a point where the air quality was seen in the poor category

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Kejriwal announced that teams would be set up to check garbage burning, dust and vehicular emission to curb air pollution in the national capital.

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The city administration and city police will have sufficient time to introduce a mechanism to supervise the illegal manufacturing, sale and use of firecrackers

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