
AQI turns ‘poor’: Post-Diwali smog leaves Ludhiana gasping for air
Published on: Oct. 21, 2025, 10:40 p.m. | Source: Hindustan Times
Ludhiana's air quality plummeted post-Diwali, with an AQI of 285, causing health issues among residents. 119 were hospitalized due to accidents and burns.