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Delhi Pollution: AQI Worsens Ahead Of Diwali, Residents Call It `Suffocating`

Zee News Sunday, 27 October 2024 ()
The air quality in the national capital has worsened ahead of Diwali, prompting the Delhi government to ban firecrackers in a bid to curb the pollution, which has been at the center of political debates in the last few days. 
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