The apex court directed the Centre to hold an emergency meeting to discuss issues such as the implementation of work from home, stopping power plants, construction and non-essential transport.
On 9th November 2019, the Supreme Court of India ruled in favour of Ram Lalla Virajman and said that a temple be constructed on the Ram Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya
Chennai police have filed 758 cases against people who were caught bursting crackers violating the restrictions and have also booked 239 shops for breaking rules and selling firecrackers on Diwali.
Meanwhile, the Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had said that the AAP-led Delhi government would show "zero tolerance" to violations of the firecracker ban.