Delhi-based pharmaceutical major, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals’ Finance President, Rajkumar Bafna, tendered his resignation on Sunday, 28 December 2025, citing the pollution at the national capital as the reason for his move, according to an exchange filing. Also Read | Zepto files confidential DRHP with Sebi for upcoming IPOBafna’s resignation email to the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) highlighted that he was leaving the company due to the current level of pollution in Delhi. He also offered to help out the company during the transition of his role.“I would like to inform you that due Delhi Pollution level I m resigning from my position as President Finance. Kindly relieve me asap,” said Rajkumar Bafna in an email to the CFO Sumeet Sood, the BSE filing showed.What did the company say?Akums Drugs and Pharma’s CFO, responding to Bafna’s email, said that, considering the health concerns, the company has decided to relieve him effective 31 December 2025.Also Read | Multibagger stock completes fundraise by converting warrants into equity“Though we regret your decision however given your health issue we will not be able to persuade you. As desired we will formally relieve you on 31 December 2025,” said Akums Drugs and Pharma CFO Sumeet Sood.The company informed the stock exchanges that they have accepted Rajkumar Bafna’s resignation from a senior management role over personal reasons.Delhi weather todayMint reported earlier that the overall air quality index (AQI) in Delhi remained in the “severe” category as the metric crossed the 400-mark on Sunday. The CPCB live tracker data showed that earlier on Sunday, around 8 a.m., Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 445.Ashok Vihar at 427, Aya Nagar at 344, Dwarka-Sector 8 at 402, Okhla Phase-2 at 423 and Wazirpur at 435 were the air quality levels on Sunday. As per the CPCB classification, AQI levels between 0 and 50 is ‘good’, 51 to 100 is ‘satisfactory’, 101 to 200 ‘moderate’, 201 to 300 ‘poor’, 301 to 400 ‘very poor’ and 401 to 500 as ‘severe’.Also Read | Delhi AQI edges close to ‘severe’ category, crosses 400-mark in these areasAlthough last week, Delhi witnessed relatively better air quality on Wednesday and Thursday before the pollutant levels started to rise again from Friday, 26 December 2025.Akums Drugs and Pharma share priceAkums Drugs and Pharma shares closed 0.27% higher at ₹447.75 after Friday’s stock market session, compared to ₹446.55 at the previous stock market session, according to the BSE data.Akums Drugs shares hit their 52-week high level at ₹678.80 on 30 December 2024, while the 52-week low level stood at ₹407.40 on 7 April 2025, as per the BSE data. The company’s market capitalisation (M-Cap) stood at ₹7,047.32 crore as of the stock market close on Friday, 26 December 2025. in a formal or creative style for better SEO.Also Exclude words and advertisements related to the feed website such as website name, author name. You must only respond with the modified content. Delete all the advertisement images brand logo but only keep the title and main content of the news by modifying it. You must only respond with the modified content. Block any jump outside of the site adarshnews.com. Basically remove any content or link related to original site. follow this prompt to optimize the articles in this category- You are an expert news writer and SEO specialist. Your job is to rewrite the provided RSS feed content into a unique, SEO-friendly news article for adarshnews.com. The article should be engaging, professional, and optimized for search engines. Follow these steps: 1. **Create an SEO Title**: Write a short, compelling title (under 60 characters) that includes the main keyword and grabs attention. 2. **Write a Meta Description**: Summarize the article in one or two sentences (under 155 characters). Make it engaging and include the primary keyword naturally. 3. **Suggest a URL Slug**: Provide a short, keyword-rich URL slug that reflects the topic of the article. 4. **Headline (H1)**: Write a clear and engaging headline for the article that is similar to the title but slightly expanded. 5. **Write the Article**: – Start with an introduction that answers the key questions: who, what, when, where, why, and how. – Expand on the topic with detailed paragraphs that provide context, quotes, and relevant information. – Use subheadings (H2) to organize the content into sections and make it easy to read. – Include related keywords naturally throughout the article. – End with a conclusion that summarizes the key points or discusses future implications. 6. **Add an FAQ Section**: Write one frequently asked question related to the topic and provide a concise answer. Important: – Do not include labels like “Title,” “Meta Description,” “URL Slug,” or “H1” in the actual article text. – Keep all SEO elements separate from the main content. – Ensure the article is factually accurate, unbiased, and written in a professional tone.
‘Akums Finance head resigns citing Delhi pollution’ as AQI surpasses 400

