Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday hit out at MNS head Raj Thackeray over his name for the elimination of loudspeakers on mosques and stated no one ought to converse the “language of ultimatum” with the federal government.
Talking to reporters right here, Pawar stated the Supreme Court’s determination on noise air pollution is relevant to all locations of worship in Maharashtra, and asserted that the state authorities runs as per regulation and the Constitution.
The senior NCP chief additionally stated strict motion might be taken if anybody tries to interrupt the regulation.
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Thackeray had earlier given an ultimatum to the state authorities to take away loudspeakers from mosques by May 3.
He had urged folks to play Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers on Wednesday wherever they hear loudspeakers “blaring azaan (Islamic prayer call)”.
On Wednesday, Pawar, with out naming the MNS chief, stated, “Nobody should speak the language of ultimatum. This is not a dictatorship. If you want to give an ultimatum sitting inside your home to your family members, do it, we have nothing to do with it.” “But if someone is making such statements publicly, then remember, governments and the country run as per laws and the Constitution…rules are the same for all,” he added.
Further concentrating on Thackeray, the deputy chief minister stated it’s straightforward to fan folks’s sentiments, however in relation to implementation of the SC order, then all spiritual locations must comply with the identical.
He urged all spiritual locations in Maharashtra to take permission for utilizing loudspeakers and play the identical inside the decibel ranges prescribed by the Supreme Court.
Pawar stated no one ought to fall prey to strain or sentimental enchantment, and folks ought to guarantee correct regulation and order and communal concord within the state.
“Strict action will be taken if permission is not taken for using loudspeakers…everything will take place as per law. Nobody should dare to take law into his/her hands. The law will do its job,” he added.
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