The air quality in the national capital, Delhi continues to remain in the very poor category, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 337 as of 8 PM this evening. According to the Central Pollution Control Board, some areas of the city have breached the 400 AQI levels. The AQI at Delhi’s Bawana station was recorded at 412, Mundka at 403, Anand Vihar at 387, Shadipur at 397, Jahangirpuri at 385, and Punjab Bagh at 381.

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast that Delhi and the surrounding NCR are likely to experience smog and shallow fog during the night and morning hours over the next two days.