Hindustan Times ST (Mumbai)

Woman gets notice for asking mosque to lower volume

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MUMBAI:THE city police have sent a warning notice to Karishma Bhosale, a Mankhurd resident, who recently visited a local mosque to request them to lower the volume of azaan played at the mosque.

After her video went viral on social media last week, it led to controvers­y over Bhosale’s action.

Inspector Kishore Kharat, in-charge of Mankhurd police station, has sent a notice under section 149 (cognisable offences) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CRPC) addressed to her mother Varsha Bhosale on June 24, the day of the incident.

The mother-daughter duo has been asked to abide by the rules, failing which they could be booked.

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