Agartala, Oct. 13 -- The West Tripura district administration has announced safety plans for the upcoming Durga Puja celebrations in the city and surroundings, including a ban on high-volume sound systems and DJ boxes in crowded areas, with violators facing legal consequences.
District Magistrate Dr Vishal Kumar today announced that puja committees must enhance security by installing CCTV cameras, ensuring sufficient lighting, and deploying volunteers. He emphasised the importance of protecting vulnerable groups, such as children, the elderly, and individuals with health issues.
The ban on excessive noise in congested areas aims to mitigate health risks, referencing a tragic incident in Pune where a child suffered a fatal heart attack dur...