Faridkot Becomes India's Most-Polluted City With AQI of 1,009

Faridkot has recorded the highest air quality index in India with a shocking reading of 1,009, placing it firmly in the hazardous category. Ten cities across the country have registered air quality levels falling within the severe and hazardous brackets. This dangerous spike in pollution poses severe health risks to residents in the affected regions. Authorities are monitoring the situation as toxic smog engulfs these areas.