34 booked in Chandigarh for violating SC's order on crackers
Thirty-four people were arrested on Diwali night by the Chandigarh Police for violating the Supreme Court orders on the timing for bursting of crackers. "A total of 33 cases were registered under section 188 IPC (Indian Penal Code)...," police spokesperson said. Bursting of firecrackers was allowed by authorities only from 8pm to 10pm on Diwali night following the SC's order.