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'Pollution Subsides': Yogi Adityanath Defends Bursting Of Crackers On Diwali
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath defended the unrestricted bursting of firecrackers during Diwali. He stated that his government encouraged full participation in the festival, dismissing concerns about pollution levels.
Why it matters
It illustrates the ongoing tension between cultural/religious practices and environmental regulations in India.
UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said his government had imposed no restrictions…
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