See: Golden Temple enveloped in thick smog

A blanket of smog envelops Shri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) in Amritsar as the air quality in the region continues to deteriorate. The AQI has been recorded at 326, categorized as 'very poor'. The AQI level in Delhi at 8 a.m. was 428, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).