Six Arrested in Jalandhar Crackdown on Illegal Firecracker Trade

Police in Jalandhar launched a targeted operation against an illegal fireworks network, resulting in the arrest of six suspects. The enforcement team seized a stock of prohibited firecrackers and related materials during the raid. Authorities said the crackdown is part of a broader effort to curb unlawful firecracker sales ahead of upcoming festive seasons. The arrested individuals are being held for further investigation under relevant narcotics and explosives statutes. No injuries or public disturbances were reported during the operation.