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In a scathing rebuke, the Supreme Court has accused the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) of ‘failing to do its duty’ as Delhi’s air remains dangerously in the ‘poor’ category. The court has issued a stern 14-day deadline for a comprehensive expert report—rejecting pleas for delay and signaling zero tolerance for bureaucratic inertia.
Delhi’s air quality plunged into the ‘poor’ category with an AQI of 288, blanketing the city in toxic smog and raising concerns over health and travel. Here’s what you need to know.