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Air pollution control measures during severe winter smog conditions in New Delhi, featuring a truck-mounted anti-smog gun operating along a city roadway. This footage captures a large anti-smog cannon spraying a fine mist of atomized water into heavily polluted air in an attempt to reduce airborne dust and particulate matter. These machines are commonly deployed across Delhi during winter months to suppress PM2.5 and PM10 particles by forcing them to settle on the ground temporarily. Dense grey smog dominates the background, significantly reducing visibility across the roadway. Vehicles including auto-rickshaws and other traffic move through the polluted environment while city infrastructure such as roadside fencing and trees remain partially obscured by haze. The scene reflects the recurr