Temple Annual Festival: Kerala HC Permits Use Of Loudspeaker For 1 Hour After 10PM Deadline Provided Voice Doesn't Travel Beyond Its Premises
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Temple Annual Festival: Kerala HC Permits Use Of Loudspeaker For 1 Hour After 10PM Deadline Provided Voice Doesn't Travel Beyond Its Premises

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The Kerala High Court has permitted a Temple in Alappuzha district to use the Public Address System till 11 PM, i.e. The petitioner is the President of the Temple and had approached the Court seeking permission to use the Public Address System from 10 PM to 12 PM on main two last days of their annual festival. The Court found that the police report states that permission to use loudspeakers during the night creates “possibilities of law and order issues and occurrence of broadly offences also”. In the facts of the case, it found that the Temple had been conducting such cultural programs in the past years beyond 10 PM without any complaints.

History of this topic

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