Hyderabad Metro bans travelling with firecrackers ahead of Diwali

Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) has prohibited its passengers from travelling with firecrackers ahead of Diwali. It has put up posters at various stations for it. According to officials, carrying such objects could endanger the safety of everyone using the metro system, including the staff and the public. Violators won't be allowed to ride the train, said officials.