Delhi Air Pollution: AAP Slams Delhi Govt for Alleged Air Quality Data ‘Manipulation’
AAP said 66 times the World Health Organization’s guideline as monitoring stations went offline during the post-Diwali pollution spike.
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Delhi AQI Crossed 3,000, AAP Claims Data Fraud; BJP Blames Punjab Stubble Burning
<p>The political blame game over Delhi’s worsening air quality intensified on Monday, with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) accusing the BJP-led government of manipulating pollution data, while a BJP MP alleged that stubble burning in Punjab was part of a conspiracy to keep the national capital polluted.</p> <p>AAP Delhi unit president Saurabh Bhardwaj claimed that the government was understating the actual pollution levels by tampering with <a title="…
Delhi air pollution: AAP slams Delhi govt for alleged air quality data ‘manipulation’
Last week, the AAP had accused the BJP government of “manipulating” AQI data by spraying water on monitoring stations, and alleged that “fudging” AQI data was not just corruption but life-threatening
‘AQI above 3,000’: AAP accuses Delhi govt of hiding pollution data, alleges stations 'shut'
Saurabh Bharadwaj from AAP criticized the government's air quality data for being manipulated post-Diwali celebrations. He alleged that monitoring stations were shut down and new ones set up in distant locations. Bharadwaj stated that misleading air quality information puts people's lives at risk. Meanwhile, Delhi's air quality continued to deteriorate, with several areas recording hazardous AQI levels.
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