Published 13:10 IST, November 2nd 2019

Arjun Rampal lands in Delhi, says, 'the air is unbreathable'

Actor Arjun Rampal says the air in Delhi has become "unbreathable" and believes it's about time people do the right thing to save the capital city. Read here -

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Actor Arjun Rampal says air in Delhi has become "unbreathable" and believes it's about time people do right thing to save capital city. According to Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi's air quality turned 'severe' on Tuesday for first time this season with stubble burning intensifying in neighbouring states. Rampal, who arrived in Delhi on Saturday, took to Twitter to share his plight. 

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"Just landed in Delhi, air here is just unbreathable. Absolutely disgusting what has become of this city. pollution is visible, dense smog. People wearing masks. How much more disaster does one need to wake up and do right thing? Tell ourselves we are wrong.  #DelhiBachao," he tweeted. 

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city's overall air quality index (AQI) stood at 407 at 10 am. It was 484 at 4 pm on Friday, according to official data. In National Capital Region (NCR), Ghaziabad and Greater ida recorded AQIs of 459 and 452, respectively, at 10 am on Saturday. On Friday, y had an AQI of 496 at 4 pm, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) said.

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An AQI between 0 and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'. AQI entered 'severe plus' or 'emergency' category late Thursday night in Delhi, first time since January this year. 

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12:58 IST, November 2nd 2019