Haze engulfs Delhi skyline a day after Diwali celebrations in India - in pictures

  • A morning walk in the smog near the India Gate monument the day after the Diwali festival in New Delhi, India. AP
    A morning walk in the smog near the India Gate monument the day after the Diwali festival in New Delhi, India. AP
  • Electricity pylons shrouded in smog on the day after Diwali in New Delhi. Reuters
    Electricity pylons shrouded in smog on the day after Diwali in New Delhi. Reuters
  • High-rise buildings engulfed in thick smog the day after Diwali, near New Delhi. EPA
    High-rise buildings engulfed in thick smog the day after Diwali, near New Delhi. EPA
  • In New Delhi, Swaminarayan Akshardham, a Hindu temple, is engulfed in thick smog the day after Diwali. The Central Pollution Control Board reported that New Delhi's overall air quality on the morning of October 21 was 'very poor'. EPA
    In New Delhi, Swaminarayan Akshardham, a Hindu temple, is engulfed in thick smog the day after Diwali. The Central Pollution Control Board reported that New Delhi's overall air quality on the morning of October 21 was 'very poor'. EPA
  • Commuters drive across a bridge over the River Yamuna, amid heavy smog in New Delhi. AFP
    Commuters drive across a bridge over the River Yamuna, amid heavy smog in New Delhi. AFP
  • A man walks on the Yamuna riverbed amid heavy smog in New Delhi, as haze engulfed the city skyline a day after Diwali celebrations, the Hindu festival of lights. AFP
    A man walks on the Yamuna riverbed amid heavy smog in New Delhi, as haze engulfed the city skyline a day after Diwali celebrations, the Hindu festival of lights. AFP
  • Commuters drive to work amidst morning smog a day after Diwali festival in New Delhi, India. AP
    Commuters drive to work amidst morning smog a day after Diwali festival in New Delhi, India. AP
  • Commuters drive amid heavy smog in New Delhi as haze engulfs the city skyline a day after Diwali celebration. AFP
    Commuters drive amid heavy smog in New Delhi as haze engulfs the city skyline a day after Diwali celebration. AFP
  • People walk through a overhead bridge amid the morning smog in New Delhi, India. AP
    People walk through a overhead bridge amid the morning smog in New Delhi, India. AP