The Great Delhi Choke: Are ‘Panic Bans’ and Police Raj the Only Cure for a System in Coma?
Introduction: The Annual Theater of Asphyxiation As the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi-NCR breaches the “severe plus” category, the administrative machinery has once again jolted awake from its year-long slumber, initiating a familiar, chaotic ritual of bans and restrictions. It is a spectacle as predictable as the smog itself: the air turns into a […]