Diwali 2026: Mumbai Police Ban Flying Lanterns From October 31 To November 29 Across City
Mumbai, October 29, 2026: The Mumbai Police have imposed a 30-day ban on the use, sale and storage of flying lanterns, also known as sky lanterns, across Mumbai from October 31 to November 29, 2026, in view of the Diwali festival. The prohibitory order has been issued to ensure public safety and prevent potential risks to human life. The order was issued on October 28 by Akbar Pathan, Deputy…
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