Breathing in Delhi’s air has become a daring task, yet again. The National Capital has been waking up to smog-laden mornings almost every day as the air quality index (AQI) continues to slip deeper into the poor zone. Out of the 39 air monitoring stations, 19 locations recorded very poor air quality, 14 were in the poor range, and only 2 showed moderate levels. Amid this growing concern, some people have resorted to sarcasm and dark humour to cope with the choking smog.

Not long ago, a musician duo uploaded a video on Instagram, highlighting Delhi’s poor AQI in a witty and cynical manner. In the clip, the two sat on the terrace and sang a parody of the popular song Maaeri, which was originally released in 2000. Sung and composed by Palash Sen, the music video also featured actress Rimi Se

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