Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa Apologises for Pollution Crisis, Blames AAP for 'Disease'

In this Special Report, Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa addresses the severe pollution crisis gripping the national capital. Facing questions on whether the government's measures were 'too little, too late', Sirsa apologises to Delhiites but asserts that fixing the air quality is a long-term process. He states, 'We do not want such inconvenience for the people of Delhi... But we can take long-term measures.' The Minister blames the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) administration for leaving behind a 'disease of pollution' and highlights corrective steps, including reclaiming 45 acres of landfill sites and enforcing strict bans on non-PUC vehicles. Sirsa also defends the decision on green crackers and discusses the political blame game, asserting that the BJP government is working tirelessly to correct years of neglect.