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. The decision comes after major fire incidents occurred due to bursting of firecrackers at different. Mumbai bans rockets and aerial firecrackers till November 25 after Thane, as 137 of 142 Diwali fire calls are tied to crackers.