Lucknow, Oct 6 (PTI) The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Friday directed the Uttar Pradesh chief secretary to constitute a committee comprising responsible officers from departments concerned to evolve an effective mechanism to curb noise pollution in the state.

A bench of Justice AR Masoodi and Justice OP Shukla passed the order on a suo motu PIL registered by the court in 2021.

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The bench said it should be apprised by the next hearing if any earlier-constituted committee had made such mechanisms to curb noise pollution.

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