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Center Owned by NE NowManipur govt, Naga body ban firecrackers across several districts ahead of Diwali
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The Tamil Nadu government has issued a warning urging people to avoid hand‑held aerial firecrackers during Deepavali, saying they can cause severe burns to the head, face and hands, loss of fingers, permanent eye damage and other life‑threatening injuries, and may be fatal. The warning follows reports from volunteers and journalists. In a separate move, the Manipur government and the Naga People’s Organisation have banned the sale and bursting of firecrackers in multiple districts, citing the state’s volatile law and order situation ahead of the Diwali festival.
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CHENNAI : The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday urged people to avoid using hand-held aerial firecrackers while celebrating Deepavali, warning that they could cause severe, even fatal, injuries. In a press release, the government said it had received reports from volunteers and journalists about new…
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Imphal: The Manipur government and the Naga People’s Organisation have banned the sale and bursting of firecrackers across multiple districts with immediate effect, citing the state’s volatile law and order situation ahead of the Diwali festival. District Magistrates enforced the state government’s…
