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In Pictures: Layers Of Smog Continues To Engulf National Capital Region

Delhi people woke up to toxic air on Wednesday morning as the air quality continued to be in the "very poor" category. The AQI of four areas also dropped to the "severe" category. Low visibility was observed in Delhi and its adjacent areas including Gurugram, and Noida as a thick layer of smog blanketed the region.

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Smog in Delhi | Photo: PTI

People cross railway tracks amid smog at Nizamuddin railway station, in New Delhi.

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Smog in Gurugram | Photo: PTI
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A pigeon flies as vehicles ply on a road amid low visibility due to smog, in Gurugram.

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Smog in Agra | Photo: PTI
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A blanket of smog engulfs the Taj Mahal, in Agra.

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Weather: Air pollution in Gurugram | Photo: PTI
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A woman crosses railway tracks amid low visibility due to smog, in Gurugram.

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Smog in Noida | Photo: PTI
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A blanket of smog covers Noida.

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Smog weather in Gurugram | Photo: PTI
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A metro train runs on its tracks amid smog, in Gurugram.

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Low visibility due to smog | Photo: PTI
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Vehicles move on a road amid low visibility due to smog, in Gurugram.

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Smog in Greater Noida | Photo: PTI/Kamal Kishore
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High-rise buildings engulfed in a layer of smog, in Greater Noida.