The Supreme Court today said that it would consider tomorrow a plea seeking restoration of its in November last year's order banning firecrackers in Delhi-National Capital Region (NCR). The matter came up for hearing before a bench comprising Justices A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan.<br/><br/>Advocate Gopal Shankarnarayanan, appearing for the petitioner, told the bench that they were seeking restoration of the November 11, 2016, order suspending all licences which permit sale of fireworks, wholesale and retail within the territory of NCR.<br/><br/>The court had also set up a committee to study the impact of the firecrackers on the health of city residents during the upcoming festivals and directed the police to slash by half the number of temporary licences this year compared to last year and cap it at 500.