Restrictions on firecrackers: Supreme Court urges balance between religious sentiments and public health
Justice Joymalya Bagchi questions religious basis for bursting firecrackers; CJI cautions against restrictions which cannot be enforced on the ground, says people should be educated to reject harmful cracker varieties
· 10/12/2026, 5:39:58 PM· 2 min read
Justice Joymalya Bagchi questions religious basis for bursting firecrackers; CJI cautions against restrictions which cannot be enforced on the ground, says people should be educated to reject harmful cracker varieties
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