Delhi woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Sunday morning, with air quality levels plunging to severe levels, leaving residents grappling with poor visibility and health risks. The dense haze, caused by a mix of local pollution and the seasonal crop burning in neighbouring states,

Delhi’s air quality continues to remain ‘severe’ as residents in the national capital woke up to toxic air conditions on Sunday. At 11am, Delhi’s AQI stood at 450, as per the Central Pollution Control Board.

Delhi's air quality reached hazardous levels with an AQI of 409, prompting urgent health advisories and government measures amid severe pollution.