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'Gods would be aghast': SC seeks faith-health balance in firecracker debate

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What happened

The Supreme Court has reiterated the urgent need to tackle the health hazards posed by firecrackers.

It underscored the vital role of community awareness in promoting environmentally friendly practices during festive celebrations.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:42:49 UTC.

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