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Politics● LowSep 6 · Sep 6, 2026, 10:22 PM

Maharashtra Ministers call for DJ-free festivals citing health hazards

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia

The demand for a festival free of DJs and high-powered loudspeakers has been gaining momentum in the State, with Pune-based activist Vidyanad Bapat emerging as one of the prominent voices opposing the use of high-decibel sound systems that cause noise pollution during festivities.

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