
Newborn dies as her heart stops due to blaring DJ music played outside her home in UP
What Happened?
A 20-day-old infant in Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, reportedly died after her heart stopped due to loud DJ music played during an idol immersion procession outside her home. The family claims their pleas to lower the volume went ignored.
Key points
- The incident occurred in Mudiyari village, Ballia district.
- The family repeatedly requested the DJ operators to lower the volume.
- The infant was sleeping with her mother when the loud music started.
- Police have registered a case and seized the DJ equipment.
- The infant was declared dead at the hospital after being rushed there.
Key insights
- The family's repeated requests for lower volume indicate a lack of consideration for community safety.
- The incident may prompt local authorities to review regulations on noise levels during public events.
- Such tragedies could lead to increased awareness about the impact of noise pollution on health.
Why it matters
This incident highlights the potential dangers of loud music during public celebrations, especially near vulnerable individuals.
Source
India Today

