Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Anantapur Police Seize Modified Silencers, Enforce Traffic Laws
The police in Anantapur are cracking down on noisy motorbikes.
They seized 150 modified silencers and 300 loud horns.
The police say these modifications break the rules and make too much noise, which is annoying for everyone.
They also warn that drivers could be distracted by the noise, causing accidents.
Owners and mechanics who make these changes could face fines, jail time, and lose their driving licenses.
The SP also reminds everyone about parking rules and wearing helmets for safety.
Anantapur SP Jagadeesh took action against vehicles with modified silencers.
150 modified silencers and 300 high-decibel horns were seized.
Seized items were destroyed under the SP's supervision.
Owners and mechanics involved in modifications face legal action.
SP reiterated parking regulations and helmet use importance.
- Who
- SP P. Jagadeesh and Anantapur city police
- What
- Police action against vehicles with modified silencers and horns.
- When
- Not explicitly mentioned, but during a special drive.
- Where
- Anantapur
- Why
- To reduce noise pollution, enforce the Motor Vehicles Act, and improve road safety.
- SP
- P. Jagadeesh
- Seized
- 150 modified silencers, 300 high-decibel horns
- Violations
- Modified silencers, high-decibel horns, improper parking
- Penalties
- Up to 3 months jail, fines up to Rs 10,000, and license suspension
