Whoever discharges firearms or lets off fireworks or fire balloons, or engages in a game, in such a manner as to cause, or to be likely to cause, danger to persons passing by or dwelling or working in the neighborhood, or risk of injury to property, shall be liable on conviction to a fine which may extend to twenty rupees.
CHAPTER – VIII OTHER POWERS AND PENALTIES · Public safety
Section 262: Discharging firearms, etc
The Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act 16 of 2026.