Delhi AQI Touches 340, Equivalent To Smoking 8.6 Cigarettes A Day — Check Latest Updates On Pollution

Bloomberg12/17/2025 • Last cited 12/17/2025

Summary

Delhi's air quality index (AQI) has reached 340, which is reported to be equivalent to smoking 8.6 cigarettes a day, according to Bloomberg. The article provides updates on the city's pollution levels.

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