The Supreme Court today stayed an order of the Allahabad High Court which stopped the ongoing Ramlila celebrations at a school ground in Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Having regard to the fact that the festivities have already started, the Court allowed the Ramlila celebration to continue at the playground of Zila Parishad Vidyalaya, Tundla, Firozabad, subject to the condition that no inconvenience should be caused to the students.

Considering the fact that the said ground has been used for the festivities for about 100 years, the Court requested the High Court to impress upon the District Administration to resolve the issue by identifying some alternate site for the Ramlila Celebrations so that playground of the school can be exclusively used by the students. The Court said that all stake

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