Pics: Smog covers Delhi a day after Diwali

The fireworks on the occasion of Diwali has pushed pollution in Delhi to a dangerous level.

New Delhi, Oct 31: The fireworks on the occasion of Diwali has pushed pollution in Delhi to a dangerous level. The deadly mixture of harmful repairable pollutants and gases, engulfed the city with a cover of thick smog.

Various monitoring agencies including Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), Central Pollution Control Board, Pune-based SAFAR and Centre for Science and Environment were unanimous about the severity of the air quality in the city.

Here are some pics of the smog in Delhi

Smog chokes Delhi a day after Diwali

Thick smog covers India Gate, an iconic monument in Delhi a day after Diwali.

Smog covers Rajpath in Delhi after Diwali

Vehicles ply at Rajpath as smog covers it in New Delhi on Monday morning, a day after Diwali.

Delhi under smog after Diwali

Vehicles ply at Rajpath as smog covers it in New Delhi on Monday morning, a day after Diwali.

Security beefed up at Rajpath in Delhi after smog covers it

Security personnel on duty at Rajpath as smog covers it in New Delhi on Monday morning, a day after Diwali.