Rainfall and Winds Improve Delhi's Air Quality to 'Satisfactory' Level After Dussehra Celebrations

Oct 03, 2025 09:29 pm CST

Delhi experienced a significant improvement in air quality following Dussehra celebrations, with the AQI dropping to 88 in the 'satisfactory' category due to beneficial rainfall and steady winds. This breaks a 21-day streak of moderate or higher pollution levels, with meteorologists forecasting additional relief from an approaching western disturbance bringing more precipitation in the coming days.