Madhya Pradesh HC Raises Concern Over Noise Pollution, Judges Share Personal Experiences

The Madhya Pradesh High Court warned of severe unchecked noise pollution in Indore after two judges reported personally experiencing excessive loudspeaker and DJ noise while returning from court. Hearing a 2023 PIL, the bench criticized authorities' responses, ordered strict enforcement of noise rules, publication of silence zones and complaint contacts, sought compliance within a week, and posted the matter for October 5.