Attibele, a town with a tragic history of a firecracker accident that claimed 14 lives in 2023, now bustling with cracker sales in the 2024 season.
Even before the memories of the firecracker accident that killed 14 people in Attibele last October have faded, the neighborhood on the outskirts of Bengaluru is bustling again with hundreds of cracker stalls this season. Following the accident in the run-up to Deepavali last year, the State government banned cracker sales in the locality, benefiting … Read more