Delhi govt bans the storage, sale and use of firecrackers on Diwali due to excess pollution

  • In view of air pollution in Delhi, like last year, a ban has been imposed on the storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers.
  • CM Arvind Kejriwal has tweeted, "In view of the dangerous condition of Delhi's pollution at the time of Diwali for the last 3 years, a complete ban is being imposed on firecrackers. Lives can be saved."
  • He added, "Last year, after the storage of firecrackers by the traders, a complete ban was imposed late in view of the seriousness of the pollution, which caused the loss of the traders."
  • Kejriwal said, "All traders are appealed not to do any kind of storage this time in view of the complete ban."
  • Let us tell you that due to stubble burning in October-November, there is a lot of pollution in the national capital.