The Supreme Court of India on Monday (Nov 11) sharply criticised the Delhi Police and asked for "immediate action" on banning the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the city, which has been happening every year defying the existing ban, even after the festival of Diwali, and said that "no religion encourages pollution".



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India's SC asks Delhi govt to decide on firecracker ban, says 'no religion encourages pollution'

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“No religion supports any activity that promotes pollution or compromises with health of the people,” SC on firecracker ban

While hearing a case on Delhi air pollution and stubble burning, the Supreme Court today emphasised that Article 21 includes the right to live in a pollution-free environment.

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'No Religion Encourages Activities That Promote Pollution': Supreme Court On Delhi Air Quality

Supreme Court directs Delhi police chief to strictly enforce sale and bursting of firecrackers

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The Supreme Court has demanded Delhi Police take "immediate action" to stop the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the national capital - an annual activity in open defiance of an existing ban - even days after Diwali, observing sharply that "no religion encourages pollution". "No religion encourages any activity which creates pollution. If firecrackers are burst in this fashion... it also affects fundamental right to health of the citizens," …

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"No Religion Encourages Pollution": Top Court On Crackers Amid Air Crisis

The Supreme Court of India on Monday (Nov 11) sharply criticised the Delhi Police and asked for "immediate action" on banning the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the city, which has been happening every year defying the existing ban, even after the festival of Diwali, and said that "no religion encourages pollution".

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The Supreme Court affirmed health rights and mandated stricter enforcement of firecracker bans, questioning delays and emphasizing the need for action against pollution in the national capital region.

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‘No religion encourages pollution… firecrackers affect fundamental right to health,’ says SC on Delhi air quality

The Delhi government on Monday told the Supreme Court it would consider a perpetual prohibition on fireworks after consulting stakeholders.

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‘No religion promotes activity that causes pollution’: SC on violation of firecracker ban in Delhi

New Delhi: Calling it a mere "eyewash", the Supreme Court came down heavily on the Delhi police for failing to comprehensively implement the firecracker ban in the national capital and only seizing raw materials. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih, therefore, directed the Delhi police commissioner to immediately inform all the stakeholders concerned about the ban order and ensure no sale and manufacture of crackers. "We d…

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"No religion promotes pollution": SC on Diwali firecrackers ban, raps Delhi Police

In Delhi, where air pollution is a year-round problem, the Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned why there isn’t a permanent, statewide ban on firecrackers and why limitations are only being implemented during certain months. While hearing the case concerning the pollution in Delhi, the apex court said, “We are of the view that no religion encourages any activity which creates pollution. If firecrackers are burnt in this fashion, it also affects t…

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No religion encourages pollution: Supreme Court calls for round-the-year ban on firecrackers

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday had sharp words for Delhi Police and demanded “immediate action” to stop the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the city – an annual activity that defies an existing ban – even days after Diwali, observing sharply that “no religion encourages pollution”. “No religion encourages any activity which creates pollution. If firecrackers are […] The post “No Religion Supports Pollution”: SC on Firecrackers Amid …

India's SC asks Delhi govt to decide on firecracker ban, says 'no religion encourages pollution'

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