Noise pollution is an under-reported problem but one that plagues the lives of millions, perhaps billions, of people all over the world. India seems to have realized the need to turn to legal course for checking this plague.

The Uttar Pradesh police on Sunday has been directed to remove all loudspeakers present in public places, religious and otherwise, that have been installed without appropriate permission being sanctioned towards the same, in a bid to curb noise pollution caused by these.
Source: Uttar Pradesh Government Orders Police To Remove Unauthorised Loudspeakers From Religious Places