Summary:
The smog cover decreased visibility on highways. Medical experts have advised people to stay indoors and avoid earlier morning walks if the condition continues to persist. Though the burning of crop residue in fields is an obvious reason, many believe that the bursting of firecrackers is the imminent cause. “The SGPC, being the most prestigious religious body in the region, must take lead and desist from organising firework shows. Chief specialist and assistant professor (paediatrics) Dr Sandeep Aggarwal said: “Children need to be taken special care of..