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TE Narasimhan explores the latest Supreme Court ruling on firecrackers and the feasibility of green and e-crackers

What is the latest Supreme Court ruling on firecrackers?

With Diwali around the corner, Justice A K Sikri of the Supreme Court of India, in an order dated October 23, imposed certain restrictions on the manufacture and sale of firecrackers and allowed the sale of “green crackers”.

The manufacture, sale and use of joined firecrackers (series crackers or laris) have been banned as it causes huge air, noise and solid waste problems. E-commerce websites were also barred from accepting online orders or effecting