BJP MLA Papia Adhikari asserted that bursting firecrackers during Diwali and Kali Puja can cure several diseases, emphasizing adherence to police guidelines. Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari backed bursting firecrackers during Kali Puja and Diwali, BJP MLA Papia Adhikari made a startling claim that bursting firecrackers could. BJP MLA Papia Adhikari sparked controversy after claiming that bursting firecrackers could cure diseases during a Kali Puja event in Kolkata.