Police dispersed them like similar protests earlier. Delhi's AQI reached 391, categorized as 'very poor', despite existing pollution control measures.

A huge group of protestors gathered at India Gate on Sunday as they staged a protest raising slogans against the rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR. Police later removed the protestors from the site, news agency ANI reported.

The incident comes days after people had also staged a protest at the same spot, demanding that the government implement policies to curb air pollution in the national capital and its adjoining regions on November 9.

Delhi recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 391 under the ‘very poor’ category, according to central pollution control board (CPCB)'s average reading over the past 24 hours.

Sunday's protest saw prote

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