SC refuses to lift restrictions on 'Dahi-handi'

2,575 views · Published 24 August 2016 · 19:40 · Indexed 6 November 2026

Channel: NDTV India · 2016 · News & Politics

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On Prime Time, we ask whether political parties should support dangerous sports such as Dahi Handi in the name of keeping traditions. The Supreme Court refuses to lift the restrictions such as height of the human pyramid and of minors being prohibited from participating in the events after incidents of injuries suffered by the Govindas who participate in such competitions. Should the event be allowed to function with tighter rules over safety rather than with tight restrictions? We discuss. (Audio in Hindi)

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