Mumbai’s AQI debate: Are we paying too high a price?

A comedian’s take on Mumbai city's air quality has sparked a heated debate online.

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00:00This is comedian Puneet Pania.

00:10His latest video has sparked a major debate on social media about the high cost of living

00:14in Mumbai.

00:15But this time, it's not just about money.

00:18It's about how much it's costing our health.

00:49The video caught the internet's attention with some agreeing with Puneet's perspective,

00:55while others defended the city they love.

00:58While Mumbai struggles with air quality, it's not the worst in India.

01:01Andhra Pradesh's Bhimuni Patnam has the highest AQI at 193 and Delhi often exceeds 300 and

01:08is categorised as very poor, posing serious health risks.

01:11On the other hand, Bishnupur and Manipur boast the lowest AQI at just 5

01:16and Palkalai Perur in Tamil Nadu is also at a healthy 20, both falling under good air quality.

01:22What do you think?

01:23Comment below and share your thoughts on Mumbai's air quality and its true cost.