Rubika Liyaquat’s clip is going viral — but what was she actually saying? We revisit her June remarks about Europe’s heatwave, explain the context, and examine why her explanation has people talking about “pollution ke fayde”.

Then, the bigger question: why do we accept toxic air every year while letting politicians off the hook? From TV’s pollution spin to missing readings and the official AQI calculation, Manisha follows the numbers — and the excuses.

Plus: Sonia Gandhi wrote a book and made Godi TV discover the importance of accountability. Now, if only that enthusiasm extended to those currently in power.

Also read: How CPCB’s defence of Delhi's Diwali AQI undercuts its own case

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