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A Mumbai advocate urges NHRC to address health and environmental hazards from firecrackers, seeking guidelines to protect citizens and ecosystems. | Mumbai news ...

Mumbai advocate petitions NHRC for urgent regulations on Deepavali firecracker pollution, animal harm, and public health ...