INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ANI | Updated: Nov 01, 2019 09:34 ISTNew Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): DelhiChief MinisterArvind Kejriwal on Friday blamed the Haryana and
Punjab governments for rising pollution levels in Delhi."The Khattar and Captain governments are forcing farmers to burn stubble, which is
causing severe pollution in Delhi
Yesterday, people protested at Punjab and Haryana Bhawan and expressed their anger against the governments there," the Chief Minister said
in a tweet.The air quality has remained hazardous in the national capital for the past several days.According to Punjab Remote Sensing
Centre (PRSC), straw burning has increased this year."If we see the records from September 23 to October 21, the fire incidents have
So far, 3466 incidents have taken place
Last year, till October 21, it was 2575," Anil Sood, Head ACM division, PRSC told ANI in Ludhiana.Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Gopal Rai
tweeted about protests by the party against straw burning in Punjab and Haryana and wrote, "AAP protests against burning of stubble in
Today, AAP women functionaries and women MLAs will give roses to BJP National President Amit Shah." (ANI)
