Singapore court charges 4 Indian-origin men over Diwali fireworks
A Singapore court on Saturday charged four Indian-origin men for lighting fireworks, which had been banned in the country since 1972, on Diwali. Meanwhile, two more Indian-origin men were charged on Wednesday for the offence. Offenders convicted of discharging fireworks in Singapore can be jailed for up to two years and fined between SGD 2,000 (â¹1,05,000) and SGD 10,000 (â¹5,25,000).