A van was hoisted 40 feet by a crane and detonated with firecrackers during a Muharram procession in Ujjain, India. Police are investigating the stunt, which endangered public safety, and have booked four individuals.
Police in Ujjain district, India, booked four individuals after a video went viral showing a van hoisted 40 feet by a crane and detonated with firecrackers during a Muharram procession, endangering thousands.
RCB fans' IPL victory celebrations in Hyderabad led to a ruckus, with videos showing firecrackers, property damage, and traffic jams. Police used a mild lathi-charge to disperse the crowd, but no legal action has been initiated. Similar celebrations occurred in Andhra Pradesh and Bengaluru.
Bengaluru Police have issued a public advisory for responsible celebrations ahead of the IPL 2026 final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Gujarat Titans, banning public gatherings, unapproved LED screens, firecrackers, and other hazardous activities to ensure safety and order.
