Indore firecracker seizures across four police areas expose licensing gaps as police act against alleged unauthorised sales and storage. Diwali preparations have intensified across Jhabua and Aalirajpur districts, with authorities inspecting sweet shops, checking firecracker safety and announcing traffic restrictions from November 6. Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Commissioner of police Santosh Kumar Singh on Thursday directed officers to strengthen crime prevention and tighten festive security, particularly around firecracker.