{"id":170596,"date":"2025-03-10T10:04:49","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T05:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/?p=170596"},"modified":"2025-03-10T10:04:49","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T05:04:49","slug":"police-remove-loudspeakers-from-up-mosque-imam-booked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/2025\/03\/10\/police-remove-loudspeakers-from-up-mosque-imam-booked.html","title":{"rendered":"Police remove loudspeakers from UP mosque, Imam booked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-170597\" src=\"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/03\/illegal-loudspeakers-from-Sambhal-mosque.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>New Delhi: Loudspeakers of a mosque in Uttar Pradesh were removed in Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh state of India for making Sahar and Iftar announcements.<\/p>\n<p>According to Kashmir Media Service, a police official confirmed that the loudspeakers were removed from a mosque in Sambhal district for \u201cviolation of rules\u201d related to control of noise emanating from places of worship.<\/p>\n<p>A case has also been registered against the Imam.<\/p>\n<p>The incident was reported by beat constable Jitender Kumar, said the FIR.<\/p>\n<p>The name of the mosque\u2019s Imam, Shakeel Shamsi, son of Abdul Shamad Shamsi, was mentioned in the FIR.<\/p>\n<p>In 2022, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh government issued an order to restrict the use of loudspeakers at places of worship, apparently to target Muslims.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Loudspeakers of a mosque in Uttar Pradesh were removed in Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh state of India for making Sahar and Iftar announcements. According to Kashmir Media Service, a police official confirmed that the loudspeakers were removed from a mosque in Sambhal district for \u201cviolation of rules\u201d related to control of noise emanating &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":170597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-170596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/assests\/2025\/03\/illegal-loudspeakers-from-Sambhal-mosque.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170596"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170598,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170596\/revisions\/170598"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmsnews.org\/kms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}