The air quality in the national capital, Delhi continues to remain in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 353 as of 1 PM today. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 400 AQI levels.

The AQI at Delhi’s Jahangirpuri Station was recorded at 408, Bawana at 400, Punjabi Bagh at 399, Anand Vihar at 376, Ashok Vihar at 369, and ITO at 334.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi and the surrounding NCR are likely to experience smog and shallow fog during the night and morning hours over the next two days.