Supreme Court permits CSIR-NEERI-approved green crackers in Delhi-NCR on November 7 and 8 for Diwali 2026, with restricted timings and a complete ban from November 9.
Read Full ArticleBombay High Court bans bursting of firecrackers on public streets during festivities and directs strict enforcement of noise limits, including seizure of offending sound equipment.
As Diwali approaches, the debate reignites over the Supreme Court’s decision permitting the use of green crackers. Is this a balanced step toward sustainable celebration, or does it reflect a tilt toward community sentiment?
Supreme Court permits sale and bursting of green crackers in Delhi-NCR from Oct 18–21, easing the previous Diwali ban with time and area restrictions.
SC allows certified manufacturers to produce green crackers in Delhi, but bans their sale in NCR till further orders, balancing pollution and livelihoods.
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