The Bombay High Court ordered that loudspeakers are not integral to any religion, highlighting the severe health risks posed by noise pollution. A division bench comprising Justices A. S. Gadkari and S. C. Chandak observed that denying permissions for loudspeakers does not infringe on anyone’s rights. The court highlighted the importance of strict measures against violations to safeguard public health and order. Authorities have been instructed to take effective action to curb misuse.
