Nov 10, 2023
Even after bans and blanket bans from various courts, including the Supreme Court, bursting firecrackers in India does not seem to stop.
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Bursting firecrackers can have several bad impacts. Here are six of them.
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Firecrackers contain harmful toxins that can cause air pollution and result in smog, which are harmful for health.
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The air pollution caused by firecrackers can lead to health issues like heart disease, respiratory problems and even lung cancer.
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While bursting firecrackers, there are far too many chances of them bursting in your hands and damaging your body parts, including your eyes.
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Pets and stray animals - be it cats, dogs or birds - die every year or are severely stressed due to the loud noise caused by firecrackers.
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The frequent exposure to loud noises during pregnancy might affect the baby in the mother's womb. It can also damage the ears of newborns.
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Firecrackers not only cause air pollution but also leave garbage behind, causing pollution to the soil and water.
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