Crackdown on pollution Delhi sees demand for green crackers

Delhi | Monday | 21st October, 2019

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New Delhi: With stringent actions taken to ban firecrackers this Diwali in the national Capital, only green crackers are being sold to curb air pollution. However, in Sadar Bazaar, among the congested roads and traffic, one shop is opened with half shutters selling green crackers. This comes after numerous shops in the area, were refused to sell firecrackers by the Delhi Police. The small shop had a board that said "we only sell green crackers". A shopkeeper, who didn't want to be named said, "These green firecrackers, apparently, give out less pollution.".