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Delhi imposes toughest curbs as AQI plunges into ‘severe plus’

December 14, 2025

Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) have implemented strict emergency measures as air quality deteriorated to hazardous levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) plunging into the 'severe plus' category. Authorities have invoked Stage-IV measures to combat the toxic smog and dense fog that have enveloped the area, significantly affecting visibility and public health.

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Delhi's air quality has reached hazardous levels amid severe pollution.
Authorities implemented Stage-IV emergency measures to address the crisis.
Dense smog and fog have reduced visibility across the region.
Traffic curbs and work-from-home directives are part of the new restrictions.
The air quality worsened further on Sunday after a decline on Saturday.

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Delhi imposes toughest curbs as AQI plunges into ‘severe plus’

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