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Two tons of crackers destroyed

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KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Police on Monday destroyed nearly two tons of firecrackers seized during its crackdown smugglers ahead of the Tihar festival. The local administration has imposed a ban on firecrackers.



Metropolitan Police said traders and users of firecrackers can be prosecuted under Public Offense Act. "We are also thinking of formulating new regulations for Deusi-Bhailo too," SP Nawaraj Silwal said.



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