Action Taken Against Unlicensed Firecracker Sales in Delhi | Babarpur Shop Sealed, SDM Issues Stern Warning
Authorities in Delhi have intensified their crackdown on illegal firecracker sales ahead of the Diwali festival. In a recent operation, a shop in Babarpur was sealed after officials discovered it was selling firecrackers without the necessary license. The Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) personally led the inspection and directed immediate action against the violators. This move comes as part of the city’s ongoing efforts to reduce pollution and ensure the safety of residents during the festive season. According to RD News Network, local enforcement teams have been instructed to conduct regular raids in areas known for firecracker sales. Officials stated that selling or storing firecrackers without a valid license is a punishable offense under the Explosives Act. The SDM warned that any individual or trader found violating the rules will face strict penalties, including legal action and the permanent sealing of their shops. RD News Network also reported that authorities are w...