Delhi Police arrested over 850 people and registered over 1200 cases for continuing to burst crackers as well as sell them, in violation of a ban on firecracker in the national capital. A total of 1314 kilograms of crackers were seized in Delhi on Saturday, police said today. According to Delhi Police, 139 calls were received from the Rohini district. Delhi Police said it received 147 calls and 85 cases were registered. The level of the deadly pollutant PM2.5 in Delhi and the National Capital Region was 435 g/m3 at 4 pm on Sunday.

Source: Mint November 15, 2020 14:48 UTC