New Delhi, Nov. 4 -- Delhi woke up to hazardous air quality on Wednesday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) touching 605 at 7:41 AM, while several parts of the national capital continued to record 'severe' pollution levels.

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the AQI around India Gate was recorded at 414, while Ghazipur registered 410 and Dhaula Kuan 417, all falling in the 'severe' category.

Other areas also reported severe air quality, with Punjabi Bagh recording an AQI of 452, ITO 418 and RK Puram 423.

Chandni Chowk recorded an AQI of 369, IGI Airport (T3) 358, Lodhi Road 304 and Vasundhara Enclave 328, all categorised as 'very poor'. Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 300, falling in the 'poor' category...