Supreme Court allows use of firecrackers between 8 PM-10 PM on Diwali, other festivals but with conditions | Top 10 points
Supreme Court allows use of firecrackers between 8 PM-10 PM on Diwali, other festivals but with conditions | Top 10 points
Ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court on Tuesday permitted sale and manufacture of only "green" crackers across the country. The apex court said firecrackers with decibel sound limits will be only be allowed to be sold in the market by licensed traders, and restrained e-commerce websites like Flipkart and Amazon for making any sale of firecrackers. The top court warned e-commerce websites of "contempt of court| if they don't adhere to court's direction. A bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan and A K Sikri fixed the 8 pm to 10 pm time period for bursting of firecrackers on Diwali and other festivals. The top court's order came on a plea seeking a ban on manufacture and sale of firecrackers across the country to curb air pollution.
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Ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court on Tuesday permitted sale and manufacture of only "green" crackers across the country. The apex court said firecrackers with decibel sound limits will be only be allowed to be sold in the market by licensed traders, and restrained e-commerce websites like Flipkart and Amazon for making any sale of firecrackers. The top court warned e-commerce websites of "contempt of court| if they don't adhere to court's direction. A bench comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan and A K Sikri fixed the 8 pm to 10 pm time period for bursting of firecrackers on Diwali and other festivals. The top court's order came on a plea seeking a ban on manufacture and sale of firecrackers across the country to curb air pollution. https://ift.tt/2NWOylT
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