Firecrackers named for Operation Sindoor and cricketer Rinku Singh sell out ahead of Diwali, fueled by national pride and his recent cricket success.

Ahead of Diwali, firecracker stalls in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, report strong sales of novelty items named after Operation Sindoor and cricketer Rinku Singh. Firecrackers branded with these names, including high-performance models firing 240 shots and producing vivid green and red colors, are popular. Rinku Singh’s fame, fueled by his recent match-winning performances in the Asia Cup and IPL, has boosted demand for his namesake products. The surge reflects a festive atmosphere blending national pride and cricket enthusiasm.