From The Economic Times
Center-Right Owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co.SC flags sale of firecrackers despite restrictions, asks Centre to ensure compliance
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The Supreme Court of India has flagged the continued sale of firecrackers in Delhi‑NCR despite existing restrictions, urging the Centre to enforce compliance with its order that permits only green crackers during the designated Diwali hours. The court’s decision follows a report showing that both licensed and unlicensed firecrackers are still being sold, prompting the bench to call for strict enforcement of the firecracker curbs.
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left · 1 outlet
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday voiced strong concern over reports of unrestricted sale of firecrackers of every variety in Delhi markets, despite its recent restrictions ahead of Diwali, and directed the Centre to examine the alleged violations. A bench of Justices M M Sundresh and Prasanna…
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Maintaining that a complete ban on firecrackers had facilitated their illegal sale and adversely affected the sale of legitimate green crackers, the Supreme Court on Monday allowed the bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR for two days during Diwali, subject to certain time restrictions and…
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right · 1 outlet
The Supreme Court of India has called for strict enforcement of firecracker restrictions in Delhi-NCR. This decision follows a report revealing ongoing sales of both licensed and unlicensed firecrackers. While green firecrackers can be sold and burst on specific dates, the court has mandated…
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The Supreme Court of India has called for strict enforcement of firecracker restrictions in Delhi-NCR. This decision follows a report revealing ongoing sales of both licensed and unlicensed firecrackers. While green firecrackers can be sold and burst on specific dates, the court has mandated…
