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A person strolls amid a thick layer of smog as air quality deteriorates, at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Salman Ali
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Security personnel walk through thick smog after firecrackers lit up the sky overnight during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
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A person crosses a road amid a thick layer of smog as air quality deteriorates, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Salman Ali
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A flock of birds flies past Rashtrapati Bhavan shrouded in a thick layer of smog as air quality deteriorates, a day after the ‘Diwali’ festival celebrations, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: PTI/Salman Ali
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A crow sits on a barricade as people walk through thick smog in front of India Gate after firecrackers lit up the sky overnight during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
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A person wearing a face mask jogs through thick smog after firecrackers lit up the sky overnight during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
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People alight from a bus through thick smog after firecrackers lit up the sky overnight during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
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A motor cyclist drives through thick smog after firecrackers lit up the sky overnight during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup
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A stray dog chases a vehicle driving through thick smog after firecrackers lit up the sky overnight during Diwali celebrations in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Manish Swarup















