Mumbai: BMC Bans Rocket Firecrackers Until Nov 25 After Over 140 Fire Incidents Reported Across City
Rockets and similar aerial firecrackers have been banned across Mumbai’s BMC limits until November 25, the Mumbai Disaster Management Authority said on Monday. The restriction follows reports of several firecracker-related incidents across the city. The authority’s order applies throughout the civic limits, while further details about the ban and enforcement are expected as the situation develops.
Shefali Parab-Pandit
Updated: Monday, November 09, 2026, 03:51 PM IST

Mumbai: BMC Bans Rocket Firecrackers Until Nov 25 After Over 140 Fire Incidents Reported Across City | File And Representational Image
Mumbai: The Mumbai Disaster Management Authority on Monday banned rockets and similar aerial firecrackers across all Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) limits until November 25.
The decision comes amid reports of several firecracker-related incidents across the city. According to the latest reports, more than 140 firecracker-related incidents were reported during the festive season.
This is a developing story; further details are being reported.
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Published on: Monday, November 09, 2026, 03:48 PM IST
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