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In a strong message against noise pollution, Bhadrak Police has launched stern action on bikes with modified silencers (exhaust pipes), official sources said on Tuesday.
Over 250 such altered silencers were seized and crushed under road rollers, with heavy fines imposed on violators to deter future offenses.
According to official sources, the echoing roar of illegally modified motorcycles was heard all over Bhadrak town-until the police stepped in. Taking swift action, police cracked down on bikes fitted with customised silencers that had been creating loud, disruptive noise.
In a special month-long operation, the police seized...