The green crackers have failed to do their magic as toxic haze blanketed Delhi a day after Diwali celebrations. The national capital recorded its worst air quality since 2021 on Tuesday, with most of the monitoring stations recording AQI falling in 'very poor' or 'severe' category.
While the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Delhi blamed the previous Arvind Kejriwal regime and Punjab's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) regime for Delhi's misfortune, the Opposition accused the government of failing to protect the people. Both the BJP and AAP traded barbs against each other on Tuesday, with the Delhi government claiming the spike in pollution levels on the day after Diwali was marginal compared to previous years.
Addressing a press conference earlier today, Delhi Environment Minister Manjin