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IN PHOTOS: Haze blankets Mumbai skyline; air quality in ‘moderate’ range

Updated On: 23 December, 2025 09:02 PM IST | Divya Nair

A layer of haze enveloped Mumbai’s skyline on Tuesday evening, as air quality across the city remained in the `moderate` category. According to the Centre`s SAMEER app, the city’s air quality index (AQI) stood at 101 (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)

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A layer of haze enveloped Mumbai’s skyline on Tuesday evening, as air quality across the city remained in the `moderate` category. According to the Centre`s SAMEER app, the city’s air quality index (AQI) stood at 101 (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)

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A layer of haze enveloped Mumbai’s skyline on Tuesday evening, as air quality across the city remained in the `moderate` category. According to the Centre`s SAMEER app, the city’s air quality index (AQI) stood at 101 (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)
<p>According to the Centre&rsquo;s SAMEER app, residents with lung disorders, asthma or heart conditions may experience breathing discomfort amid current pollution levels</p>

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According to the Centre’s SAMEER app, residents with lung disorders, asthma or heart conditions may experience breathing discomfort amid current pollution levels

<p>Most areas in the city recorded `moderate` or `poor` AQI on Tuesday</p>

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Most areas in the city recorded `moderate` or `poor` AQI on Tuesday

<p>Borivali East (76), Andheri East (91), Bhandup West (92), Mazagaon (89), Malad West (82), Sewri (72), and Vile Parle West (49) recorded `good` AQI as of 4 pm</p>

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Borivali East (76), Andheri East (91), Bhandup West (92), Mazagaon (89), Malad West (82), Sewri (72), and Vile Parle West (49) recorded `good` AQI as of 4 pm

<p>A traffic policeman wears a mask while on duty at JJ Bridge in Mumbai on Tuesday as a precaution against air pollution</p>

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A traffic policeman wears a mask while on duty at JJ Bridge in Mumbai on Tuesday as a precaution against air pollution

<p>Meanwhile, the Bombay High Court on Monday termed clean air a fundamental right and urged authorities to urgently address pollution&nbsp;</p>

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Meanwhile, the Bombay High Court on Monday termed clean air a fundamental right and urged authorities to urgently address pollution 

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