Thick Smog Wraps Delhi, Adjoining Areas, Air Quality "Severe"

Delhi and the adjoining areas woke up to a thick blanket of smog as the Air Quality Index dropped to the "Severe" category in several parts of the city. In Faridabad, it was 403 and in Delhi it was 402 today afternoon. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai will hold a high-level meeting on Monday to review the air pollution situation in the capital.