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Bengaluru chokes as Deepavali crackers push air quality to dangerous levels

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 5 November 2024 ()
Bengaluru experienced a significant dip in air quality this Deepavali due to widespread firecracker use, despite regulations promoting green crackers. PM2.5 levels soared past the 'poor' threshold in most monitored areas, raising health concerns, particularly for respiratory health, marking a concerning post-pandemic peak.
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