restriction on recitation of Azan by the the use of loud speakers to call the faithful to prayer. According to him, Covid-19 pandemic ... activity is being carried out at any religious places and no loud speakers are being used for any religious purpose by Temple, Mosque, Church, Gurudwara
which reads as under:-
"5. Restrictions on the use of loud
speakers/public address system and
sound producing instruments. - (1) A loud
speaker ... used except after obtaining written
permission from the authority.
(2) A loud speaker or a public address
system or any sound producing instrument
Direct Respondents 1 to 3 to remove the
illegal and unauthorized loud speakers
installed by the Respondent No.5 on top of
the building ... Farooque-E-Ajam in
their statement have stated that one loud
speaker has been used 5 time in a day while
performing prayer and they
instruments, reads as under:-
"5. Restrictions on the use of loud speakers / public address
system and sound producing instruments.- (1) A loud speaker ... used except after obtaining written
permission from the authority.
(2) A loud speaker or a public address system or any sound
producing instrument
prayers. It is stated that the petitioners are not using loud
speakers or causing any difficulty to the residents of the area.
It is stated ... with regard to noise pollution caused by
the usage of the loud speakers which has already been
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restricted
from 07.00am to 05.30 p.m on 23.02.2020 by using loud speakers
and mic near Taluk Office, Eral
For Petitioner : Mr.A.Karthik ... from 07.00am to 05.30 p.m on
23.02.2020 by using loud speakers and mic near Taluk Office, Eral
2.The learned counsel
permitted decibel levels during the rally with regard to
use of loud speakers.
Accordingly, W. P. No. 1342(W) of 2020 is disposed ... shall conform
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to all the norms regarding the use of loud speakers, particularly in view of some of the
regions covered by the rally
respondents used very
powerful loud speaker and the loud noise from the loud speaker is causing
much disturbance, sound pollution etc., to the petitioner ... used in violation of building rules and use of
high power loud speaker in the masjid and madrassa throughout the day is a
disturbance
there have been widespread protests from other
community over using of loud speaker from the Mosque in question.
In view of that there has been ... Committee of the Mosque in question to desist from using of loud
speakers from the Mosque and also posted a police picket in the area
purpose is reproduced hereinbelow-:
"5. Restrictions on the use of loud speakers / public address system and sound producing instruments.-
(1) A loud speaker