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All-year firecracker ban? Supreme Court asks Delhi to decide

IndiaTimes Monday, 11 November 2024 ()
The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to decide on a complete ban on firecrackers throughout the year by November 25th. The court emphasized the citizen's right to a pollution-free environment and questioned the effectiveness of previous bans. It also ordered the Delhi Police to form a special squad to enforce the ban.
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