Delhi smog: Lethal and dangerous for people living here, says Anupam Kher

The national capital is facing one of its worse air quality post Diwali mainly due to paddy burning in neighbouring states and calm winds which failed to disperse the air pollutants.

Delhi smog: Lethal and dangerous for people living here, says Anupam Kher

New Delhi: Bollywood veteran Anupam Kher ‏is deeply disappointed with the weather of Delhi. The 61-year-old star on Saturday morning took to Twitter share with his fans a shocking picture of National Capital's smog.

"This is a pic of #DelhiSmog. Sky is full of it at 11.41am. Eyes burning. Lethal & dangerous 4 people living here. #NeedsImmediateAttention," he captioned the image.

Meanwhile, the National Green Tribunal has pulled up the Delhi government on the issue of air pollution and sought explanation by November 8.

"Visibility at 5.30 a.m. was 400 metres but at 8.30 a.m., it was dropped to 200 metres at Safdarjung area," an official from the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.

The national capital is facing one of its worse air quality post Diwali mainly due to paddy burning in neighbouring states and calm winds which failed to disperse the air pollutants.

(With IANS inputs)

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