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"What if pollution has increased? It will subside": Yogi defends Diwali firecrackers

"What if pollution has increased? It will subside": Yogi defends Diwali firecrackers

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LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday defended the bursting of firecrackers on Diwali and dismissed concern about the pollution it leaves behind, saying it would subside on its own. "So what if it has increased? It will subside as well. Why are you worried?" he said at a…

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First reported by NDTV at 08:11 UTC on 11 Nov.

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    "What if pollution has increased? It will subside": Yogi defends Diwali firecrackers

    LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday defended the bursting of firecrackers on Diwali and dismissed concern about the pollution it leaves behind, saying it would subside on its own. "So what if it has increased? It will subside as well. Why are you worried?" he said at a…

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  • ANI ANI Media
  • DT Next Daily Thanthi Group
  • Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings
  • Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Frontline The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • Hindustan Times HT Media
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Livemint HT Media Ltd.
  • Mathrubhumi English Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co.
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)
  • Sabrang India Sabrang India
  • The Assam Tribune Assam Tribune Group
  • The Avenue Mail The Avenue Mail
  • The Better India
  • The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.
  • The Federal New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
  • The Indian Express Indian Express Group
  • The National Herald The Associated Journals Ltd.
  • The National Herald The Associated Journals Ltd.
  • The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.
  • The Shillong Times The Shillong Times
  • The Siasat Daily Siasat Daily
  • The South First The South First
  • The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

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