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Mumbai bans rockets and aerial firecrackers until November 25 after multiple fires during Diwali

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has imposed a ban on rockets and aerial firecrackers until 25 November due to multiple fire incidents during Diwali. The order includes both public…

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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has imposed a ban on rockets and aerial firecrackers until 25 November due to multiple fire incidents during Diwali. The order includes both public and private spaces, with the Mumbai Fire Brigade attending numerous emergencies over the weekend. Fatalities were reported, and high temperatures contributed to rapid fire spread in residential areas.

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