Rajouri, Nov 6: Poonch administration Thursday imposed a ban on sale, use of fire crackers owing to its risk of creating confusion to any firing incident.

An order in this regard has been issued by District Magistrate Poonch Ashok Kumar Sharma.

As per the order issued by the DM Poonch office, Senior Superintendent of Police, Poonch vide No CS/M-file/2025/6798 dated 06-11-2025 has reported that marriage season is underway and people often resort to bursting of fire crackers during the marriage ceremonies, celebrations of other events particularly during night hours.

“The Senior Superintendent of Police, Poonch has further reported that the use of fire-crackers by the general public particularly during these events, may create confusion among the Security Forces, Army and Police leading t

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