AAP Attacks BJP Over Rising Toxic Air After Diwali, Seeks Urgent Action

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) criticized the BJP-led Centre for inaction on Delhi’s post-Diwali air pollution, calling it a national emergency. AAP claimed that the air quality index reached ‘severe’ levels across NCR, accusing authorities of failing to enforce cracker and construction bans. The party urged the Centre to implement coordinated relief measures and air quality monitoring across states.

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AAP Attacks BJP Over Rising Toxic Air After Diwali, Seeks Urgent Action
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AAP Attacks BJP Over Rising Toxic Air After Diwali, Seeks Urgent Action

IN SHORTThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) criticized the BJP-led Centre for inaction on Delhi’s post-Diwali air pollution, calling it a national emergency. AAP claimed that the air quality index reached ‘severe’ levels across NCR, accusing authorities of failing to enforce cracker and construction bans. The party urged the Centre to implement coordinated relief measures and air quality monitoring across states.

TL;DR

  • AAP slammed BJP government over post-Diwali smog rise.
  • Delhi’s AQI breached 450 levels in multiple monitoring zones.
  • Party alleged Centre ignored Supreme Court directives.
  • Atishi tweeted demanding emergency-level response.
  • Cracker residue and construction dust blamed as main causes.
  • BJP accused AAP of mismanagement at state level.
  • AAP reiterated demand for MNRE-led national task force.
  • Environmentalists urged public transport and stubble mitigation.
  • Delhi Health Ministry advised residents to avoid outdoor exposure.
  • NGT likely to review new regulatory enforcement policy.

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