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Delhi smog: Twitterati divided as Capital gears up for odd-even on Monday

Women drivers, ambulances, vehicles carrying schools kids exempt; Kejriwal himself comes under rule's ambit

A traffic policeman discharges his duty as India Gate is enveloped in dense smog, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)
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A traffic policeman discharges his duty as India Gate is enveloped in dense smog, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

BS Web Team New Delhi
The air quality is declining unabatedly and pollution is reaching distressing levels in Delhi. To combat this, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government’s ‘Odd-even’ rule has made a comeback with its third innings. The rule will be applicable from Monday, November 13 and will last until November 17. Under this scheme, vehicles with odd and even numbers will be permitted to run on alternate days.

The announcement of the third phase of the Odd-Even plan was made by Delhi's Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot at a press conference on Thursday. He said the modalities of the scheme, under which private four-wheeled vehicles