
Two held with over 400kg illegal firecrackers
The Hindu
Accused were selling it to customers in Sadar Bazaar
Two persons have been arrested for allegedly possessing over 400 kgs of illegal firecrackers and selling it to customers in North Delhi’s Sadar Bazaar, the police said on Friday.
According to police, on the intervening night of October 5 and 6 at around 3.20 a.m., they stopped a tempo for checking. During this, the vehicle was found stacked with illegal firecrackers. The accused have been identified as one Nagmani (33) and Udit (26).
Following this, another team reached the spot. The firecrackers weighed 421.5 kg. “It has been the first kind of recovery of this festive seasons,” said DCP(North) Sagar Singh Kalsi.

Former CM B.S. Yediyurappa had challenged the first information report registered on March 14, 2024, on the alleged incident that occurred on February 2, 2024, the chargesheet filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and the February 28, 2025, order of taking cognisance of offences afresh by the trial court.