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Jagran to Permit Only Four Pyrotechnic Shops on Diwali, 27 Traders Affected
✍️ Amar Ujala · Ludhiana
🗓 04 Nov 2026, 11:31 AM
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Local authorities in Jagran have decided to allow only four pyrotechnic shops to operate on Diwali, leaving 27 traders disappointed.
In the village of Jagran, authorities announced that only four pyrotechnic shops will be permitted to operate on Diwali. The decision has left 27 local traders upset, as they expected more outlets to meet the festival’s demand. The move comes amid concerns about crowd control and safety during the celebrations. Meanwhile, the Dussehra ground in Jagran is set to be transformed into a market, offering a different attraction for visitors. The limited number of pyrotechnic stalls is expected to streamline operations and reduce potential hazards during the festival.