Delhi Govt Orders Air Purifiers Amid High Pollution, Faces Criticism

After Diwali, Delhi’s pollution surged to toxic levels. The government ordered 15 air purifiers costing Rs 5.45 lakh for the Secretariat. Opposition criticized the move, calling it hypocritical while citizens breathe hazardous air. AQI remained 323, but officials prioritized their offices over public health. The government has yet to respond.