NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that the national capital has become like a "gas chamber" due to pollution. "Pollution level has increased so much in Delhi that it has developed situations like a gas chamber," Kejriwal told reporters here.He also said that initially our inquiry suggested that the reason behind pollution is crop burning in neighbouring states . He also said that the Delhi government needs help from the central government in tackling pollution. "Vacuum cleaning of the roads will begin from this week. It will remove dust from the roads which also contributes to pollution," Kejriwal added.Delhi Health Minister Satyendara Jain visited the Bhalswa Landfill site on Saturday morning to take stock of the air pollution.

Source: Economic Times November 05, 2016 14:44 UTC