Mumbai firecracker fires crossed 380 across the region, disrupting rail services and prompting bans on rockets in Mumbai, Thane and Navi Mumbai. Mumbai Disaster Management Authority bans rockets, aerial firecrackers in BMC limits till November. Mumbai recorded around 200 firecracker-related incidents during Diwali 2026, compared with 80 in 2024 and 113 in 2025. On November 8, 137 of 142 fire calls were linked to firecrackers.