Delhi's Air Crisis: AQI Shocks in Wazirpur, Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar & More

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News18•17-12-2025, 07:15
Delhi's Air Crisis: AQI Shocks in Wazirpur, Anand Vihar, Ashok Vihar & More
- •Delhi's Wazirpur, Jahangirpuri, Rohini, Ashok Vihar, Mundka, and Anand Vihar are among the most polluted areas, with AQI levels often exceeding 300-400, and sometimes even 600-700.
- •Ashok Vihar recorded the highest AQI today at 402, while Bawana also showed an alarming 424.
- •Anand Vihar remains polluted year-round, with past AQI reaching 600-700 due to its major bus stand, railway station, and constant traffic.
- •Areas like Mundka are described as having air so toxic that "breathing here is like taking slow poison."
- •Other highly polluted zones include Chandni Chowk, Patparganj, Punjabi Bagh, ITO, Narela, Burari, and Okhla, all reporting poor AQI.
Why It Matters: Delhi's air pollution is critical, with many areas facing severe health risks due to dangerously high AQI.
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