Pedestrians were on Friday seen wearing face masks while walking along the Western Express Highway in Borivali to protect themselves from air pollution. Pics/Satej Shinde
Updated On: 2026-03-13 11:45 AM IST
Compiled by : Asif Ali Sayed
Pedestrians were also seen covering their faces to avoid the dust
Though the AQI on Friday morning remained 'Satisfactory', parts of Mumbai witnessed haze
To control the dust levels, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation deployed mist spray machine vehicles on the highway
The vehicles were seen spraying water into the air near Kulupwadi in Borivali East to reduce airborne dust particles
A pillion rider travelling on a motorcycle was also seen covering their face with a mask while passing through the Magathane stretch
Mumbai’s air quality has been largely satisfactory (51-100) or moderate (101-200) in the past few days