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The permission will remain in force from Oct 11 to 20, covering Navratri and Dussehra celebrations across the Ahmedabad city police commissionerate. The relaxation is subject to the Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules, 2000, and the latest state govt notification governing sound systems. You Can Also Check: Gold Rate in Ahmedabad | Silver Rate in Ahmedabad | Bank Holidays in Ahmedabad | Public Holidays in Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad AQI | Weather in Ahmedabad | Petrol Price in Ahmedabad | Diesel Price in Ahmedabad | CNG Price in Ahmedabad | LPG Price in Ahmedabad Stay updated with the latest Ahmedabad news.
Organisers can use microphones, loudspeakers and public address systems between 10pm and midnight for garba, dandiya and other festivities. The order, issued under provisions of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Gujarat Police Act, specifically prohibits the use of sound systems after midnight. Organisers must adhere to prescribed noise limits while conducting events. The order also prohibits the use of microphones, loudspeakers and public address systems in silence zones, including areas around hospitals, educational institutions and courts. Unarmed head constables and officers of higher ranks have been authorised to register complaints against violators under relevant provisions of BNS and Gujarat Police Act. Download the TOI App.
Ahmedabad: Garba organisers in Ahmedabad can use loudspeakers and public address systems until midnight during Navratri , under an order issued by city police commissioner Anupam Singh Gahlaut on Monday.