Srinagar: Police on Tuesday booked a person for using firecrackers during his marriage ceremony in Reck Chowk area of Batmaloo in Srinagar.
In a statement, a police spokesman said that the Police Station Batmaloo booked a bridegroom for using firecrackers during his marriage ceremony last night.
Use of firecrackers is prohibited within the territorial jurisdiction of District Srinagar. An order in this regard stands promulgated by the Deputy Commissioner Srinagar, police statement said.
“Last night, sound of firecrackers was heard in Batmaloo. On inquiry it was found that the firecrackers were being used during the marriage ceremony of one Bilal Ahmad Shah, son of Ghulam Mohiuddin Shah, resident of Reck Chowk Batmaloo by his family and friends,” statement said, adding that case (FIR 138/2020 u/s 188 IPC) stands registered in the matter and investigation is in progress.
