The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued clarification on the directions issued by it against bursting of firecrackers. The Apex Court categorically stated that its previous directions against the use of barium and banned chemicals in firecrackers are applicable across the country, binding all states and not just the Delhi-National Capital Region. The court further directed the state governments to take appropriate steps to control air/noise pollution. The bench of Justice A.S. Bopanna and Justice M.M. Sundresh was hearing a batch of petitions filed seeking a ban on the sale, purchase and use of firecrackers in India.
Published: Odishatv Bureau
Last updated: 07 November 2023, 07:33 PM IST
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At least 20 Delhi-bound flights were diverted to Jaipur, Lucknow, Ahmedabad and Amritsar due to low visibility on Saturday, an airport official said.
She said if technology is used properly, it will benefit society, but its misuse will affect humanity.