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Last Updated : Wednesday, 11 October 2017 (15:49 IST)

After Delhi, partial ban on fire crackers in Mumbai

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Publish: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 (15:44 IST) Updated: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 (15:49 IST)
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Mumbai : The Bombay High Court has imposed a ban on the sale of fire crackers in residential areas in Maharashtra.

In an order passed on Tuesday, the HC also said the licences given to shopkeepers who sell crackers in residential areas should be cancelled. To sell in other areas, the licence limit has been ordered to be reduced to 50 per cent. (UNI)
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