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No room yet to overturn firecracker ban

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No room yet to overturn firecracker ban

The Supreme Court on July 23, 2021, dismissed an appeal challenging the order passed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT) banning the sale of firecrackers during Covid-19 in all cities and towns across the country with poor air quality index (AQI).

Senior Advocate PS Narasimha, who appeared for firecracker sellers/dealers, informed the bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Sanjiv Khanna that a total ban had been imposed on firecrackers during Covid-19. The Court clarified that the ban was in place only in places where air quality was poor and the ban was only on sales and not on manufacture. “Whatever can be controlled should be controlled,” said the Court.

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