The Mumbai Police on Monday issued a prohibitory order, banning the flying of balloons, high riser crackers, light emitting objects, kites etc. till April 21. 

The order said, whereas reports have been received that in the areas under the control of Commissioner of Police of Police, Brihanmumbai, it is noticed that flying balloons, high riser crackers, light emitting objects, kites, etc. are used in and around the airspace, and also in the approach path of runways laser light beams are flashed specifically towards landing aircraft, in the Free Flight Zone around Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Juhu Aerodrome, naval air station INS Shikra.