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Smog shrouds New Delhi

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom

Published December 26, 2025 at 10:58 AM CST

To deal with smog in New Delhi, authorities have taken unpopular steps like banning a favourite street snack. Critics say it’s performative.

NPR’s Diaa Hadid reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2025 WBUR

Here & Now Newsroom

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