Removal of loudspeakers from religious places begins in state

Bhopal: With the formation of the government in Madhya Pradesh, the new Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has started showing strictness on loudspeakers installed in religious places.

After this, on the request of the police administration in Gwalior district, religious leaders have started removing loudspeakers from temples and mosques. Gwalior Superintendent of Police Rajesh Chandel had advised in the meeting of religious gurus to remove loudspeakers from religious places like temples, mosques, gurudwaras and churches etc. and use loudspeakers after taking due permission.

In fact, CM Dr. Mohan Yadav took charge on Wednesday itself after performing formal puja in the Chief Minister’s chamber located at Mantralaya. As soon as he took charge, his first order was to ban loud loudspeakers at religious places in Madhya Pradesh. The CM took this decision in the first cabinet meeting in Bhopal. He said that loudspeakers should play as per the prescribed standards. CM also issued guidelines in this regard.

Loudspeakers are also being removed from temples and mosques in Ujjain. Instructions have been given by Ujjain Police to remove the loudspeaker. Ujjain SP Sachin Sharma said that meetings have been held with religious leaders at all tehsil, police station, section and subdivision levels. They have been told how we have to work with loudspeakers and how we have to take permission. If it is not within the standards then what action should be taken was discussed.

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