Air quality in Delhi very poor

There was a chill in the early hours today with temperature recorded at 11.2 degrees Celsius at 5:30 am, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

The dip in morning and night temperatures is attributed to northwesterly winds coming from the Himalayas.

The AQI Index remained "very poor" today, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 350 at 7 am, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.