Abstract

In Subhash Kumar vs State of Bihar (1991) 1 scc598, the Supreme Court included pollution free environment as a part of dignified life under Article 21 of Indian Constitution. In India Noise Pollution is not given as much weightage as it requires .It was never considered pollutant in our society. Now the time has come when everybody has to think either to survive or perish. If the pollution (Noise or Others) are not controlled the human beings can not survive in the long run. Remedies for noise pollution are scattered under different-different statutes either in Civil laws or in Criminal laws. In the civil law it is covered in Nuisance. In Criminal law it is a crime and defined under section 268 of IPC as public nuisance and punishable under sections 290 and 291 0f IPC, read with section 133 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 193.

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