Delhiites opt for 'noisy and hazy' Diwali festivities, burst crackers beyond SC deadline

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Nov 07 2018 | 11:30 PM IST

Dashing hopes of a cracker-free festivities, Delhiites chose to celebrate a noisy and hazy Diwali Wednesday with people in many areas bursting fire crackers beyond the 8 pm to 10 pm time frame stipulated by the Supreme Court.

Admitting "sporadic" breaches of the apex court order on bursting crackers beyond the time frame fixed by it, senior Delhi police officials said, "We are monitoring the situation."

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First Published: Nov 07 2018 | 11:30 PM IST

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