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The sale of green firecrackers began in the national capital on Saturday after the Supreme Court allowed their sale and use under certain conditions, bringing cheer to traders who reported a steady flow of customers through the day.

Traders who had applied for licences to sell eco-friendly firecrackers received approvals earlier in the day.

Markets across the city, including Sadar Bazaar, saw increased activity as residents rushed to them to make their purchases.

Paramjeet Singh Pamma, president of the Sadar Bazaar Traders’ Association, said traders were prepared to meet the demand once the licences were issued.

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“As soon as the licences were granted, manufacturers started distribut

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