Updated On: 21 October, 2025 04:07 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vaani Kapoor voiced concern over Delhi’s post-Diwali air pollution, noting the AQI had reached a dangerous 447, and urged for cleaner celebrations in the future. The actress shared her thoughts on Instagram, highlighting the need for mindful festivities

Vaani Kapoor
The air quality of major cities in India has worsened in the last few days owing to the use of firecrackers during the festive season. Many netizens have been expressing concern over the worsening air quality in cities like Delhi and Mumbai. Actress Vaani Kapoor also shared her thoughts on Delhi`s AQI and hoped for a better way to celebrate the festival next year. The actress, who is currently in the national capital, has expressed concern over New Delhi’s worsening air quality and hopes that next year, there’s a way to celebrate “without dimming the air we breathe.”
Vaani took to Instagram, where she shared that she woke up to the alarming AQI reaching 447 in New Delhi. She wrote, “Woke up to Delhi`s AQI touching 447, one of the highest in the world today. Maybe next year, we find a way to celebrate without dimming the air we breathe.”