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SC warns contempt action if NCR states fail to implement complete curb on crackers

SC warns contempt action if NCR states fail to implement complete curb on crackers

SC warns contempt action if NCR states fail to implement complete curb on crackers
Published on May 06, 2025 03:54 PM IST
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A blanket firecracker ban in NCR is absolutely essential: SC

The SC bench said the prohibition is “absolutely essential” considering the “horrible” air quality in Delhi-NCR.

A shopkeeper selling firecrackers in New Delhi ahead of Diwali. (AP File Photo)
Published on Apr 04, 2025 09:31 AM IST
ByAbraham Thomas, New Delhi

SC tells UP, Haryana to ban firecrackers

A bench of justices Abhay S Oka and AG Masih emphasised that Delhi’s ban on firecrackers would be rendered ineffective unless neighbouring NCR states adopted similar prohibitions

While the state of Rajasthan said it would also enforce a similar ban, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana expressed reluctance over a complete prohibition, prompting the bench to issue a judicial mandate. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Dec 20, 2024 05:48 AM IST

Take call on permanent firecracker ban: Supreme Court to Delhi govt

The Supreme Court emphasized the right to a pollution-free environment, urging Delhi to decide on a year-round firecracker ban within two weeks.

A train approaches amid heavy smog on the Kotgaon railway track in Ghaziabad on Monday. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 10:17 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas

SC nudges Delhi to decide on cracker ban, says no religion encourages pollution

The Supreme Court told the Delhi police to fix responsibility on SHOs for implementation of the October 14 order banning firecrackers

People burning firecrackers on the occasion of Diwali at Pandav Nagar area in New Delhi on October 31 (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 11, 2024 03:45 PM IST
ByAbraham Thomas
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