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High Court directs authorities crack down on Noise pollution in Anjuna & Pernem

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Digital Goa, Oct 16 – High Court has directed authorities to confiscate and seal equipment of the establishments violating Noise pollution rules. The Court has directed Goa State Pollution Control Board(GSPCB), District Magistrate, police and other noise pollution monitoring authorities to carry out surprise checks at Anjuna and Pernem and submit a report about the noise pollution status. The authorities have been asked to carry out joint inspections in areas within the jurisdiction of Anjuna and Pernem Police stations during the night time specially on weekends and submit a report before the court. Locals have been complaining of violation of Noise pollution norms by hotels and those hosting night parties in these areas.