Delhi Chief Minister Atishi severely attacked the national government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party, accusing it of failing to meet its obligations and engaged in “pollution politics” as millions battled to breathe. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader blamed agricultural fires in nearby states—excluding Punjab, where her party is also in power—for the capital’s air issue. “The entire northern belt is polluted. Only Punjab has decreased stubble burning. Why isn’t the central government taking action against others? Atishi enquired
