Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Six months in prison for Diwali firecrackers, says state environmental minister

Delhi: Six months in prison for Diwali firecrackers

Anyone caught setting off firecrackers during Diwali might spend up to six months in jail. The government has fined anyone found setting off fireworks 200 Indian rupees ($2.41; £2.15). Delhi is most polluted country city. As Delhi’s pollution levels continue to increase, the city’s environment minister has stated that anyone caught setting off firecrackers during … Read more