{
  "id": 8982274,
  "title": "Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Notice Of Festival Noise Pollution, Seeks Maharashtra Action Plan On Loudspeakers And DJs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/bombay-high-court-takes-suo-motu-notice-of-festival-noise-pollution",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T18:14:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/bombay-high-court-takes-suo-motu-notice-of-festival-noise-pollution-seeks-maharashtra-action-plan-on-loudspeakers-and-djs"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Mumbai: With loud music and high-volume sound systems during festive processions raising concerns over public disturbance, the Bombay High Court on Monday took suo motu cognisance (on its own) of noise pollution at public places across Maharashtra and sought details from the state on the laws governing noise levels and their enforcement. Court Seeks State Response on Noise Control Measures A…",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}