Hyderabad, April 14 -- Aftermarket silencers or modified silencers attached to motorcycles are robbing citizens of peacefulness in their homes. The deafening sound of Royal Enfield Bullet motorcycles with loud silencers zooming through residential colonies is leaving senior citizens and children irritated. Many are questioning the police for not curbing the menace.

"Particularly patients who are on bed rest are disturbed due to loud noises from modified motorcycle silencers in Hyderabad. We can understand people are irresponsible to do thiis, but what about the Hyderabad traffic police, and law and order patrolling teams," asked Mohd Hussain, a resident of Falaknuma in the Old City.

Citizens complain that the problem is more with Royal ...