Delhi’s Air Quality Turns ‘Severe’ As AQI Reaches 428, GRAP Stage 3 Enforced
Delhi’s air quality hit a ‘severe’ level for the first time in 2025, with an AQI of 428. The CAQM imposed GRAP Stage 3 restrictions, banning non-essential construction, certain vehicles, and diesel generators. Authorities urged work-from-home measures and school closures up to Class 5 as pollution peaked across areas like Bawana and RK Puram.