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Bihar govt bans firecrackers near ghats, private boat operations during Chhath Puja

Headline via Hindustan Times · first report 9 Nov, 22:16 IST, latest 10 Nov, 07:09 IST

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What we know

3 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Times of India at 9 Nov, 22:16 IST; the latest is from India.com at 10 Nov, 07:09 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by3 news organisations
First report9 Nov, 22:16 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 07:09 IST
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Chhath Puja will be celebrated from November 13 to 16 this year. In view of winter cold, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta directed that adequately covered tents be arranged at large and medium-sized ghats wherever required.

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