New Delhi CNN —As pollution worsens in the Indian capital, parents are facing an impossible choice: stay or go. Rosha ensures her children get top health care — including doctors’ visits, steamers, inhalers and steroids — and trips outside Delhi to escape the choking air. In some parts of Delhi last month, pollution levels exceeded 1,750 on the Air Quality Index, according to IQAir, which monitors global air pollution. Deepthi RamdasBut Deepthi finds relief in knowing Rudra has had no breathing issues in Kerala. Many like Kumar have come to Delhi from different parts of India to seek a better life, but they’re stuck.

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