New Year's Eve: Govt bans fireworks, sky lanterns; bars to be closed

The authorities has imposed a ban on fireworks and sky lanterns as neatly as decided to preserve the bars closed on New twelve months’s Eve to preserve law and present and stop disturbances.

“Now we luxuriate in got banned the sky lanterns [Fanush] and fireworks on thirty first night time,” talked about Dwelling Affairs Adviser Lt Col (retd) Jahangir Alam this day (8 December).

He made the announcement whereas talking to reporters after a meeting on the secretariat on law and present on the Christmas celebrations of 25 December and the New twelve months’s social gathering on 31 December.

Responding to a count on, the adviser talked about, “We in most cases notice disruptions among the formative years on New twelve months’s Eve. They often utilize alcohol outdoors. That you just must to files them to preserve away from such behaviour, and they are going to behave extra responsibly.”

“We will shut the bars round town on the thirty first night time,” he added.

Addressing the concern of kids ingesting alcohol, he acknowledged, “It [alcohol] desires to be minute to indoor settings to preserve away from causing disruptions on the roads.”