Man arrested with 66 kg of firecrackers in Rohini

A 33-year-old man was arrested in Delhi's Rohini area for illegally transporting 66 kg of firecrackers. The arrest occurred amid strict regulations governing the sale and use of firecrackers during the Diwali festival season.
Why it matters
Highlights the enforcement of environmental and safety regulations regarding firecracker usage in urban areas during festive periods.
Man arrested with 66 kg of firecrackers in Rohini left Police found that the accused brought the firecrackers for sale without a valid licence. SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA The Hindu https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/k242ri/article71621340.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/TH30-KDR-SupremGFCGJPL0N.3.jpg.jpg SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA NEW DELHI 15/10/2025 The Supreme Court has permitted the use of green crackers in Delhi and NCR between October 15th and 25th, exclusively at designated locations for Diwali celebrations. Additionally, firecrackers can be burst for one hour in the morning (6-7 am) and two hours in the evening (8-10 pm) on Diwali day, in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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