The decision comes after major fire incidents occurred due to bursting of firecrackers at different. Mumbai has banned rockets and other aerial firecrackers until November 25 after 137 of the 142 fire incidents reported on November 8 were attributed to firecrackers, leaving two women injured.. Mumbai's BMC has banned rockets and aerial fireworks until November 25, following 137 firecracker-related incidents reported on November 8. The restriction applies to public and private.