New Delhi: Delhiites woke up to a thick blanket of smog on Saturday morning, with the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) plunging to 380, placing it in the ‘very poor’ category. Reduced visibility due to dense smog led to delays and cancellations in flight and train services across the national capital.

According to the data from the Central Pollution Control Board, 16 out of 40 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi recorded ‘severe’ AQI levels early in the morning. Anand Vihar reported an AQI of 428, with PM2.5 identified as the primary pollutant, while Jahangirpuri followed closely with a reading of 425.

Motorists drove carefully as visibility fell sharply across several areas. The lowest visibility recorded in........

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