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Home / Mumbai / Mumbai News / Photos / IN PHOTOS: Uddhav Thackeray slams Maharashtra govt over poor Mumbai AQI

IN PHOTOS: Uddhav Thackeray slams Maharashtra govt over poor Mumbai AQI

Updated On: 28 November, 2025 06:47 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday criticised the Maharashtra government over worsening Mumbai Air Quality Index (AQI) levels. Pics/Sameer Abedi

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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday criticised the Maharashtra government over worsening Mumbai Air Quality Index (AQI) levels. Pics/Sameer Abedi

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Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday criticised the Maharashtra government over worsening Mumbai Air Quality Index (AQI) levels. Pics/Sameer Abedi
<p>Speaking at a press conference in Mumbai, Uddhav Thackeray also questioned the government&rsquo;s proposal to cut trees in the Tapovan area of Nashik for the construction of a &lsquo;sadhu gram&rsquo;&mdash;a temporary settlement for seers and saints during the 2026&ndash;27 Kumbh Mela</p>

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Speaking at a press conference in Mumbai, Uddhav Thackeray also questioned the government’s proposal to cut trees in the Tapovan area of Nashik for the construction of a ‘sadhu gram’—a temporary settlement for seers and saints during the 2026–27 Kumbh Mela

<p>Mumbai is currently experiencing a sharp deterioration in its Air Quality Index (AQI), prompting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to issue stop-work notices to 53 construction sites for contributing to dust pollution</p>

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Mumbai is currently experiencing a sharp deterioration in its Air Quality Index (AQI), prompting the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to issue stop-work notices to 53 construction sites for contributing to dust pollution

<p>Pollution has risen at an alarming rate in Mumbai, and reports indicate that the air has become hazardous, Uddhav Thackeray said</p>

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Pollution has risen at an alarming rate in Mumbai, and reports indicate that the air has become hazardous, Uddhav Thackeray said

<p>Those in power may blame the volcanic eruption in Ethiopia, but that has nothing to do with the situation here, Uddhav said</p>

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Those in power may blame the volcanic eruption in Ethiopia, but that has nothing to do with the situation here, Uddhav said

<p>This pollution is the explosion of corruption that has engulfed Mumbai and Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray alleged</p>

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This pollution is the explosion of corruption that has engulfed Mumbai and Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray alleged

<p>He said that during his tenure as chief minister, he had halted the Aarey Metro car shed project and instead opted for the Kanjurmarg site</p>

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He said that during his tenure as chief minister, he had halted the Aarey Metro car shed project and instead opted for the Kanjurmarg site

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