Delhi bans BS-III, BS-IV cars as AQI hits record 800!
Pollution in Delhi has become uncontrollable and the government has implemented the GRAP IV phase, temporarily banning BS-III petrol vehicles and BS-IV diesel vehicles. Delhi's air quality index (AQI) has never seen such figures in the past few weeks. Delhi appears to be shrouded in smog as the air quality index crosses 800. The government plans to move from GRAP Phase-III to implement GRAP-IV (Graded Response Action Plan) in Delhi-NCR region to deal with this dire situation. During this implementation period, BS-III petrol vehicles and BS-IV diesel vehicles will be temporarily banned from the roads. On Friday (November 15), Delhi Traffic Police issued 514 challansawarding Rs 20,000 each to those who refuse to comply. The challan merger alone costs over Rs 1 crore. In addition, the Delhi Traffic Police also impounded more than 2,000 over-age vehicles, including 260 diesel vehicles and 2,000 petrol vehicles and two-wheelers. What is allowed and what is not allowed? As per GRAP-IV, petrol vehicles complying…
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