Delhi-NCR chokes after Diwali as 23 Haryana cities record 'very poor' air; Bahadurgarh records AQI of 392
Air quality deteriorated significantly across Delhi-NCR and parts of Haryana following Diwali celebrations and firecracker usage. Bahadurgarh and Rohtak recorded AQI levels indicating very poor air quality. Local authorities reported that stubble burning incidents remain low but open waste burning is a concern. Health experts warn about the potential health risks associated with poor air quality for vulnerable populations.