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NGT order may 'silence' weddings in western India

The National Green Tribunal has put severe restrictions on live bands or DJ music, dancing and other noisy celebrations at marriages, violation of which could invite police action, an activist said on Saturday

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Pune (Maharashtra): The National Green Tribunal has put severe restrictions on live bands or DJ music, dancing and other noisy celebrations at marriages, violation of which could invite police action, an activist said on Saturday.

The NGT West Zone bench comprising Justice Vikas R. Kingaonkar, Judicial Member and Dr. Ajay Deshpande, Expert Member, said in a landmark order that unnecessary activities like dancing by groups could attract action by police under the Environment Protection Act, 1986, for creating public nuisance.

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