Police said the mandals and loudspeakers operators allegedly refused to judge the announcement issued to them for not crossing the sound levels prescribed nether the law. (Express Photo)
Pune constabulary connected Saturday booked bureau bearers of 2 Ganesh mandals and loudspeaker operators successful Dhankawadi for allegedly causing a usurpation of sound norms during the Ganesh visarjan procession.
Two abstracted FIRs were lodged astatine Sahkarnagar constabulary presumption against presidents of Shri Akhil Gurudatta Tarun Mandal and Shivtirth Mitra Mandal successful Balaji Nagar, Dhankawadi. They were booked nether sections 222, 285, 289, 292, and 293 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, sections of the Environment (Protection) Act and Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules.
Police said the 2 mandals utilized loudspeakers during the immersion procession connected September 17 evening successful the Balaji Nagar country without indispensable permissions and created immense noise, causing distress to citizens. Police person besides booked the persons who operated the loudspeakers astatine the visarjan procession of the 2 mandals.
Police said the mandals and loudspeakers operators allegedly refused to judge the announcement issued to them for not crossing the sound levels prescribed nether the law.
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