K. Ravi Kiran (Secretary) and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra through the Senior Inspector of Police
Case brief
What is this about?
This is a short order in a writ petition where the High Court of Bombay, upon an assurance by counsel to maintain noise levels and restrict usage to the building compound, permitted the petitioners to use a loudspeaker for celebrating Holi. The petition was disposed of with conditional permission granted to the respondent police officer.
What did the court decide?
Permitted the petitioners to use a loudspeaker inside their building compound for celebrating Holi from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on 24.3.2016, subject to an assurance to maintain noise levels below 50 decibel