Noida : In a major action ahead of Diwali, Sector-39 Police arrested one accused for illegally selling banned firecrackers and recovered a large quantity from his possession.
Incident Details:
On October 13, 2025, the Sector-39 Police, acting on local intelligence and a confidential tip-off, conducted a raid in the Village of Hajipur. During the operation, police arrested Dheeraj, son of Vinod Singh, who was found selling prohibited firecrackers.
Accused Details:
- Name: Dheeraj, son of Vinod Singh
- Permanent Address: Village Nawada, PS Ganga Bridge, Vaishali (Bihar)
- Present Address: Village Hajipur, PS Sector-39, Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar
- Age: 25 years
Recovery:
- 04 cartons and 12 plastic sacks filled with different types of illegal firecrackers were seized.
Registered Case:
- Case No.: 518/2025
- Sections: 223, 288 BNS & 5/9B(1)(b) Explosives Act
- Police Station: Sector-39, Gautam Buddh Nagar
According to police officials, a strict campaign is underway to curb the sale of banned firecrackers during the festive season. They added that stern action will be taken against anyone involved in the sale or storage of prohibited firecrackers.