Plastic flags fly high in Chennai on Republic Day despite ban

The plastic national flag – one of the 14 banned plastic items – was in high demand on Republic Day eve. Stationery shops and road-side vendors across the city were selling the plastic tricolours, but they were hardly any shops selling cloth or paper flags as suggested by the government.

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