No Hindu-Muslim angle linked to ban on firecrackers in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

No Hindu-Muslim angle linked to ban on firecrackers in Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday defended ban on firecrackers, saying it is necessary for protecting people from pollution and there is no ‘Hindu-Muslim’ angle to it. Kejriwal said Diwali is a festival of lights and it should be celebrated by lighting ‘diya’ and candles instead of bursting firecrackers that cause pollution. … Read more