Bengaluru Police issue strict guidelines for Diwali firecrackers

Bengaluru Police have issued strict guidelines for Diwali firecrackers. The guidelines state that firecrackers can only be lit between 8 PM and 10 PM. Authorities have advised using eco-friendly green crackers and warned that legal action will be taken for bursting crackers outside the specified time. Crackers are also prohibited near religious places, old age homes, and children's care centers.