New Delhi, May 15 -- Even as residents of Delhi bear the heat with average temperatures in the high 30 degrees Celsius, the pollution levels have also begun to climb up. A high AQI of 350 was recorded by the CPCB on Thursday from Punjabi Bagh.

Delhi's former MLA and AAP leader however claimed that the AQI had peaked at 500, "Four engine BJP government AQI reached beyond 500 Delhi has never had so much pollution in this season. The four-engine government has ruined Delhi in every area."

He further claimed that the official CPCB data was being shown as far less than what the actual Data was and this was a fraud on the people.

"Fraud being played with Delhi people Weather App tells AQI 500 Government AQI showing different data," he said....