Archive · 2 Jun 2025
Mysuru Police Crack Down on Modified Silencers
Imagine motorcycles making super loud noises, like they are yelling!
The police in Mysuru are now stopping these noisy bikes.
They are fining people who have changed their bike's silencer to make it louder.
If a bike is too loud, exceeding 80 decibels, the owner will be penalized.
The police are also telling garages not to sell these noisy parts.
If you hear a loud motorcycle, you can tell the police.
This is all to make the city quieter and to follow the law.
Police in Mysuru are penalizing bikers with modified silencers.
Altered silencers will be confiscated.
Fines of Rs 1,000 are being imposed.
Action is taken under the Motor Vehicles Act of 1988.
Citizens can report excessive motorcycle noise to the police.
- Who
- Traffic police and bikers.
- What
- Police are penalizing bikers with modified silencers.
- When
- Actions have started recently.
- Where
- Mysuru.
- Why
- To reduce noise pollution.
- Location
- Mysuru
- Fine Amount
- Rs 1,000
- Legal Basis
- Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
- Noise Limit
- 80 decibels