Amongst numerous joyous traditions and celebrations in Pakistan, aerial firing is unfortunately one that is widely practised without concern for its serious consequences. Almost every celebratory moment is punctuated with shots of gunfire that at times end up as stray bullets upon unsuspecting victims, turning one person's happiness into another person's pain. In Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, aerial firing is strictly banned and punishable by law with violators facing immediate arrest........

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