Around 122 kg of banned firecrackers were seized and a market store proprietor was arrested for amerciable merchantability and retention from West Jyoti Nagar successful north-east Delhi connected Wednesday, the constabulary said.
Acting connected a tip-off, the Eastern Range-II squad of Delhi Police’s Crime Branch conducted a raid astatine the residence of Vivek from wherever helium was besides moving his market shop.
The constabulary recovered that the 21-year-old shopkeeper had been hoarding and selling banned firecrackers from the crushed level of the premises. Mr. Vivek sourced the firecrackers from extracurricular Delhi aft immoderate customers enquired astir their availability, the constabulary said, adding that 11 integrative bags containing firecrackers of antithetic brands and types were recovered from his possession.
A lawsuit has been registered nether assorted sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Environment (Protection) Act and the Explosives Act.
(with inputs from Shrimansi Kaushik)

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