Delhi's air quality has plunged to dangerous levels, with a viral post highlighting how opening a door instantly pushed indoor air quality from a 'poor' 100 AQI to a 'severe' 500, despite four purifiers running. The city's overall AQI reached 386, with many areas reporting 'severe' pollution due to stagnant winds, making life unbearable for residents.
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