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'Ban not ideal': SC hints at allowing green crackers in city

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October 11, 2025

THE Supreme Court on Friday reserved its decision on allowing the sale and bursting of green firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) during the upcoming Diwali festival.

- SUCHITRA KALYAN MOHANTY

The top court also gave an oral assurance, hinting that “for Diwali we will allow use of green firecrackers but will fix a certain time duration,” adding that it will pass an order to this effect later. It is, however, unclear when the court will pass the order.

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