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‘Be cautious with fireworks’

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RELIGIOUS leaders and animal rights activists have called for tolerance and the responsible use of fireworks ahead of Diwali celebrations this weekend.

Ashwin Trikamjee, the President of the South African Hindu Maha Sabha (SAHMS), said in terms of constitutional principles, Hindus had the right to celebrate with fireworks. Diwali will be celebrated on Sunday.

“The SAHMS supports the responsible use of fireworks,

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