Mumbai: The issue of removal of loudspeakers from mosques in Mumbai city and suburbs has now become an old issue. The police have now started pressuring the trustees to remove the loudspeakers. In Hari Masjid, the police have forcibly removed the loudspeakers from the mosque, making the situation tense, while Kirit Somaiya continues to spew venom against mosques and loudspeakers. BJP leader Kirit Somaiya Bhonga Mukt Mumbai Regarding the action taken so far in the context of the Loudspeaker Free Mumbai campaign, Kirit Somaiya has claimed on X that not a single mosque in Mumbai has sought permission to use loudspeakers in February 2025. Earlier, the authorities had never sought permission for the use of loudspeakers in mosques. There are 33 mosques in Ghatkopar, but not a single mosque had sought permission from the police before. In compliance with the court order and our campaign, the process of removing loudspeakers from 1500 mosques has been completed so far. Now only the trustees of 800 mosques have obtained permission for 10×5 box type speakers. Kirit Somaiya has continued his agitation against mosques and is also visiting police stations to pressurize the Mumbai Police to remove loudspeakers from mosques.

Mumbai: Mumbai Anti Narcotics Cell and Mumbai Police have jointly launched anti-drug awareness campaign and today on the occasion of Anti-Drug Day various programs were organized in which awareness against drug abuse and banner display against drugs and skits and dramas were also presented. Rallies were taken out against drug abuse in Kandivali, Borivali, Kasturba Marg, Samtanagar Dandoshi of Mumbai. On this occasion, NSS students of Shailendra College participated in the anti-drug campaign. Along with this, a rally was taken out by putting banners and posters on vehicles. 150 to 200 students participated in it. Anti-drug awareness campaign in Mumbai was organized at 7 places in Mumbai in which 4500 students participated and 40 schools and colleges also participated. This campaign was led by Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti and Joint Commissioner of Police Crime Laxmi Gautam DCPANC. Along with these rallies, students and participants involved in the rallies took a pledge to stay away from drugs and make the society free from it.

Mumbai, June 26, 2025 — The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly and Council will hold their Monsoon session from June 30 to July 18, as announced at the meeting of the Legislative Work Advisory Committee. The session is set to take place at the Vidhana Bhavan in Mumbai.

The upcoming session is expected to see important discussions on various state issues, legislative amendments, and government policies. Leaders and members of the legislative assembly expressed their readiness to engage in deliberations aimed at addressing the concerns of citizens and advancing development initiatives.

The announcement has been welcomed by political parties across the spectrum, with expectations of productive debates and decision-making during this period. The committee emphasized the importance of the session in facilitating smooth governance and providing a platform for legislative deliberations.

Details regarding the agenda and schedule of the sessions will be shared soon, with the authorities urging all members to adhere to the protocols and ensure a collaborative environment throughout the period.