Nov 20, 2024 02:56 PM IST
A viral video of a marriage procession in Gurgaon bursting firecrackers on street sparked outrage on-line, as AQI ranges soared.
As Delhi-NCR continues to choke on poisonous air amid rising air pollution, a video exhibiting a marriage procession bursting firecrackers on street has gone viral on social media. The minute-long clip, which was shot from a Gurgaon resident’s balcony, reveals the air pollution within the space with a dense haze hanging within the air.
The firecrackers are shot into the sky and emit plumes of smoke, including to the already hazardous air.(Reddit/r’gurgaon)
Within the zoomed in footage of what seems to be a baaraat procession on the street, a bunch could be seen lighting up a collection of firecrackers. The firecrackers are shot into the sky and emit plumes of smoke, including to the already hazardous air.
“AQI is 999 and people are bursting crackers in Gurgaon?! What even is happening rn,” learn the caption of the publish. (Additionally learn: Delhi AQI stays ‘severe’ as metropolis information season’s lowest temperature at 11.2°C)
Check out the video right here: ‘Celebrating 1,000 AQI’
Social media was indignant on the visuals as customers slammed the marriage procession for including to the already poisonous air with the firecracker smoke. “They are celebrating 1000 mark of AQI in Gurgaon. Feat never achieved before by any global city!” mentioned one consumer in a mocking tone, whereas one other added, “It’s like celebrating halloween with zombie themed decorations on house while an actual zombie apocalypse is going on.”
Some customers asserted that folks have given up and simply wish to have enjoyable. “Nobody is doing anything for pollution. People usually get married once in a lifetime, why would they bother about others? We as a society failed. Now stop the moral policing and let people enjoy the rest of their small life left after inhaling this air,” learn one remark.
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Some even in contrast the video to a scene within the TV collection Chernobyl the place a bunch of residents stroll as much as a bridge to observe the nuclear facility burn down, unaware of the catastrophe that’s to observe. “Don’t know why but this video has same energy as the scene from Chernobyl series. Everyone enjoying, not having a slightest clue what is going to happen to them,” they mentioned.
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