Mumbai: Ban on fireworks came way too late, say sellers

The *BMC* on Monday banned fireworks ahead of Diwali and limited the crackers to only sparklers (phuljhadi) and flower pots (anaar) on the evening of Laxmi Pujan, the decision, shopkeepers say, came too late. Most of the firecrackers sellers in the city had already bought their supplies for this festival when the ban was...