Hyderabad City Prohibits Use of DJ Systems and Firecrackers During Religious Processions

*Hyderabad, October 1, 2024* – The Hyderabad City Police have issued a strict notification prohibiting the use of DJ systems and firecrackers during all religious processions within the city. The decision is aimed at maintaining public order and minimizing noise pollution, especially during large gatherings and festivals.The notification explicitly states that violations of these instructions will lead to penal action under multiple legal provisions. These include the Hyderabad City Police Act of 1348 Fasli, the recently implemented Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), the Environment Protection Act of 1986, the Noise Pollution (Regulation & Control) Rules of 2000, and the Hyderabad City Loudspeakers (Regulation of Use and Licensing) Rules of 1963.Authorities have warned that anyone caught violating these rules during religious processions will face strict consequences, including fines and legal action. The police are ramping up surveillance and deploying special teams to monitor the compliance of these regulations throughout the city.This move is seen as a step toward ensuring a peaceful and safe environment during religious celebrations, while also addressing concerns about public safety and environmental impact. The Hyderabad Police urge citizens and organizers of religious events to cooperate and adhere to the rules to avoid any disruptions.

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