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IN PHOTOS: No respite from pollution woes; Delhi AQI stays in 'severe' category for third day

Updated On: 13 November, 2025 03:46 PM IST | Tarun Verma

The city woke up to another day of thick smog on Thursday as the air quality remained in the 'severe' category for the third consecutive day. The morning air quality bulletin issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed an AQI reading of 404. (PTI)

Delhi chokes again as it forces residents to mask up once again. Pics/PTI

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Delhi chokes again as it forces residents to mask up once again. Pics/PTI
Senior citizens wear protective mask while walking through smog covered streets in Delhi 

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Senior citizens wear protective mask while walking through smog covered streets in Delhi 

People riding boats in polluted waters of Yamuna river as the layer of smog seen around the city

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People riding boats in polluted waters of Yamuna river as the layer of smog seen around the city

Amid the concerning weather conditions in the national capital, people were seen riding boats in the polluted Yamuna river

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Amid the concerning weather conditions in the national capital, people were seen riding boats in the polluted Yamuna river

The morning air quality bulletin issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed an AQI reading of 404

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The morning air quality bulletin issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed an AQI reading of 404

Out of 37 monitoring stations, 27 reported AQI levels in the 'severe' range. These included Burari (433), Chandni Chowk (455), Anand Vihar (431), Mundka (438), Pusa (302), Bawana (460), and Wazirpur (452).The 'severe' category indicates a level of pollution that can affect healthy people and seriously impact those with existing diseases

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Out of 37 monitoring stations, 27 reported AQI levels in the 'severe' range. These included Burari (433), Chandni Chowk (455), Anand Vihar (431), Mundka (438), Pusa (302), Bawana (460), and Wazirpur (452).
The 'severe' category indicates a level of pollution that can affect healthy people and seriously impact those with existing diseases

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