As many as 18 flights at the Delhi airport were diverted due to bad weather on Saturday morning, according to an official. The official said the flights were diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow, Ahmedabad and Amritsar.
In a post on microblogging platform X at around 8.10am, the Delhi airport said low visibility procedures were in progress at the airport. Airport authorities requested passengers to contact their respective airlines for updated flight information.
The regional centre of the Indian Meteorological Department in Delhi has forecast shallow fog across all districts in Delhi on Saturday.
The AQI in Delhi remains in ‘Very poor’ category. According to reports, AQI in Anand Vihar at 388, in Ashok Vihar at 386, in Lodhi Road at 349, in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at 366.
-With PTI inputs.