20 April: Thrissur Pooram fireworks in Kerala delayed 4 hours due to protests, resulting in daylight smoke and sound display.

Thrissur Pooram fireworks in Kerala faced a four-hour delay on April 20 due to protests over police restrictions at Thekkinkadu maidan, leading to a daylight display with only smoke and sound. The delay, a first in the event's history, was resolved after four hours of discussions involving Revenue Minister K. Rajan. The Parmekkavu faction initiated the fireworks followed by the Thiruvambady faction.

April 20, 2024
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