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In the wake of the ultimatum by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray, Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse-Patil on Monday said that Central government should make rules regarding loudspeakers at the national level.
Stating that the MNS never wanted communal riots to take place in the country or to disturb the peace, Raj Thackeray said the Muslim community should look at the demand for the removal of loudspeakers from mosques from a humanitarian angle. 📰 Raj Thackeray to Visit Ayodhya in June, Says Will Give Tit for Tat if Loudspeakers on Mosques Are Not Removed by May 3 .
Stating that loudspeakers relaying the 'azan' call is more a social issue than a religious one, Raj Thackeray said they don't want peace in the society disturbed, but if the use of loudspeakers continues then they (Muslims) will also have to listen to our prayers on loudspeakers .