New Delhi, June 5 -- In order to combat the worsening air pollution crisis in the capital, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has announced a blanket ban on the entry of all commercial goods vehicles and outstation buses into Delhi unless they run on clean fuel from November 1, 2025 and January 1, 2026 respectively and barred the further induction of petrol or diesel-run vehicles in the fleets of aggregators, delivery service providers, and e-commerce logistics operators, effective January 1, 2026.

The ban targets all diesel- and petrol-run goods vehicles, as well as tourist, inter-city and institutional buses, unless they operate on CNG, LNG, electricity or BS-VI diesel, and are not registered in Delhi and only CNG and elect...