Dimapur, Oct. 26 (EMN): The district administration of Longleng has banned crackers in the district. The government publicity agency the department of Information and Public Relations (IPR) gave updates on October 26 informing about the development.
Due to ‘the prevailing situation’ in Nagaland bursting crackers or fireworks in the district during the Dipawali festive season is strictly prohibited, the administration stated. It has warned that stern action shall be imposed for individuals who violate the order. The administration has appealed to the public to cooperate and to support initiatives to maintain peace in the district, the IPR stated.