Amitabh Kant Slams SC For Allowing Crackers Amid Delhi Pollution Crisis

Amitabh Kant criticised the Supreme Court for prioritising the “right to burn crackers over the right to live,” as Delhi’s AQI hit ‘very poor’ levels post-Diwali. Calling the city’s air “a catastrophe,” he urged a unified action plan to curb pollution through strict enforcement, and sustainable urban redesign.