Rajasthan allows sale and bursting of green crackers in the state, except NCR area

As per the official notice issued by the Rajasthan government on Friday (October 15, 2021) the bursting will be allowed from 8-10 pm on Diwali.

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New Delhi: The Rajhastan government on Friday (October 15, 2021) allowed the sale and bursting of green crackers in the entire state, except NCR area. As per the official notice issued by the state government the bursting will be allowed from 8-10 pm on Diwali, Gurupurab and other festivals, while on Chhath it will only be allowed between 6-8 am.

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