{"id":4126,"date":"2012-03-31T06:36:30","date_gmt":"2012-03-31T06:36:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/?p=4126"},"modified":"2012-03-31T06:36:30","modified_gmt":"2012-03-31T06:36:30","slug":"knight-riders-approach-court-for-using-loudspeakers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.com\/?p=4126","title":{"rendered":"Knight Riders approach court for using loudspeakers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><strong>Kolkata:<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">Days before cricket carnival Indian Premier League (IPL) is to start, city franchise Kolkata Knight Riders moved the Calcutta High Court pleading for the use of loudspeakers during match days on Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/cricket\/kolkata-knight-riders.png\" border=\"0\" style=\"border: 0; float: left; margin: 6px;\" \/>The petition moved before a bench of Justices P.K. Ray and Dipankar Gupta seeks an order from the court directing the government to allow the franchise to use loudspeakers during its matches at the Eden Gardens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">The petition comes in the wake of an order by the West Bengal Pollution Control Board (WBPCB) banning the use of loudspeakers in residential and educational areas which was subsequently extended to open areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial,sans-serif;\">The matter will come up for hearing Monday while Knight Riders are scheduled to play their first match against Delhi Daredevils Thursday at the Eden Gardens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">Knight Riders were granted a similar order by the court during the 3rd edition of the IPL in 2010.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\">The high Court March 12 (2010) had stayed a notice by WBPCB banning use of loudspeakers and firecrackers and restricting cheering in the stadium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333333;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; \"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; 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