Vandalism of vehicle silencers causing noise pollution

RSD- Sircilla News: On the orders of District SP Akhil Mahajan IPS., in the last one month, a special drive was conducted across the district to install silencers so that vehicles do not make loud noises and 55 vehicles causing noise pollution were seized and fined, their single silencers were removed and vandalized with a road roller at Ambedkar Chowk in Sircilla. Additional SP Chandraya said that new silencers have been installed.
Additional SP warned that cases will be registered against mechanics who attach silencers to vehicles that cause noise pollution, and the vehicles of motorists who are caught for the second time with silencers that cause noise pollution will be seized and cases will be registered and presented in courts. He said that it will not be easy to release the seized vehicles through the court and many difficulties will be faced. He warned that the automobile shopkeepers and mechanics would collect details and file cases against the mechanics in cases where the vehicles are caught not to fix the silencers that cause noise pollution. People with heart diseases and the elderly are facing situations that are feared due to the vehicles making heavy noise. The additional SP warned that action will be taken against such vehicles causing noise pollution by fitting some other silencers in place of low noise silencers by the company.

Sircilla Town CI Anil Kumar, Traffic SI Raju, Dilip and police personnel participated in this program.