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HC rejects mosque's plea to use loudspeaker, says no religion mandates prayers with voice amplifiersThe Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court denied a mosque permission to use loudspeakers for prayers. The court stated that using amplifier...
Religious sites in Mumbai now 'loudspeaker-free', says police chief Deven BhartiMumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti announced that Mumbai is now free of directional loudspeakers from religious structures, following ...
No more blasting music without permission: Delhi police cracks down on loudspeakersTo combat rising noise pollution, Delhi Police has issued stricter regulations on the use of loudspeakers and sound systems. The new direct...
Sambhal: How a ban on mosque loudspeakers revived a forgotten traditionLoudspeakers were removed from Sambhal's Shahi Jama Masjid, reviving an old tradition. Loudspeakers used to call for prayers and wake peopl...
Imam booked in Sambhal for playing loudspeaker beyond volume limits for 'azaan'Police in Sambhal have filed a case against an imam and confiscated a loudspeaker from a mosque for using it to broadcast 'azaan' at a volu...
Use of loudspeakers not essential part of any religion, says HC; orders action against violationThe Bombay High Court ruled that using loudspeakers is not essential to any religion and directed law enforcement to act against violations...
Azan on loudspeakers does not violate fundamental rights of people belonging to other religions: K'taka HCA public interest litigation (PIL) by Bengaluru resident Manjunath S Halawar was heard by a division bench headed by Acting Chief Justice A...
Asked CM Arvind Kejriwal to remove loudspeakers from places of worship, yet to comply: Delhi BJP"In my survey of many temples and gurudwaras, I found that there was no noise pollution. Bhajan and keertans were taking place only inside ...
Karnataka mosques installing devices to keep sound in checkThe Karnataka Director General of Police Praveen Sood has directed all the police commissioners, inspectors general of police and the super...
Use of loudspeakers during Azaan: Government will implement High Court order by taking everyone into confidence, says BommaiOutfits such as Bhajrang Dal and Sri Rama Sene have sought a ban on use of loudspeakers at mosques during Azaan, which according to Karnata...
After campaign against halal meat, right wing outfits call for ban on loudspeakers in mosquesAfter the anti-halal meat drive, right wing outfits led by Bajrang Dal and Sriram Sena have now called for a ban on loudspeakers in mosques...
Delhiites to pay Rs 10,000-Rs one lakh for violating noise pollution norms under new rulesPermissible noise level in residential areas is 55 decibel during day time and 45 decibel during night. Similarly, in commercial areas, the...
Noise-free environment part of right to life, its violation criminal offence: NGTNoise-free environment being part of the right to life and binding statutory rules having been framed on the subject, violation of which is...
Ensure religious places follow noise pollution norms: NGTA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar asked the DPCC to take appropriate action against the places of worship in case a...
Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order banning use of loudspeakersAdditional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for state government, said the high court has erred in staying the rules which cannot ...
Conduct sound mapping in Connaught Place: NGT asks Delhi govtActing on the complaint of a resident of Connaught Place, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the Central Pol...
- NGT for strict implementation of laws on air, noise pollution
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday directed Delhi government to convene a meeting of authorities concerned to mull over the ways ...
Norms violated during Amitabh Bachchan's event: Anti-noise activistBachchan handed over two new buses for the Sanjay Gandhi National Park tiger safari at a function.
Right to freedom from noise pollution is fundamental: Allahabad High CourtRemoval of a loudspeaker from a temple in the village earlier this month had triggered tension which was followed by political turmoil.
- Jan Lokpal Bill: Notice to Hazare team for using loudspeakers after 10 pm
The Delhi Police issued a notice to Anna Hazare and others for addressing protesters using loudspeakers after 10 pm.