Actor Ramya calls out loud music, firecrackers at 3 am in Bengaluru

Actor and politician Ramya has publicly criticized the use of loud music and firecrackers at 3 a.m. in Bengaluru, citing noise pollution and public inconvenience. Local police defended the activity as part of a century-old traditional festival held at the Dasara Ground.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the ongoing tension between urban noise regulations and the preservation of long-standing cultural and religious traditions in rapidly growing Indian cities.
Actor Ramya calls out loud music, firecrackers at 3 am in Bengaluru left Ramya FILE PHOTO FILE PHOTO https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/7bdem3/article71612271.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/Congress_13.jpg MURALI KUMAR K BENGALURU - KARNATAKA - 30/01/2018 : Divya Spandana, (alias Ramya - actor-turned-politician from the State), head of the Congress social media cell, at the first meeting of KPCC campaign committee headed by D K Shivakumar, in Bengaluru on January 31, 2018. Photo: K. Murali Kumar Bengaluru Kannada actor Ramya took to social media on Thursday to complain about celebrations accompanied by loud music in east Bengaluru through the intervening night of Wednesday and Thursday, causing public inconvenience. Ms.
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