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Amol Palekar Backs Vidyanand Bapat: 'One Person's Voice May Seem Like a Whisper, But...'
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News18•28-09-2026, 17:13
Amol Palekar Backs Vidyanand Bapat: 'One Person's Voice May Seem Like a Whisper, But...'
- •Veteran actor Amol Palekar supported Vidyanand Bapat's struggle against noise pollution during public religious festivals.
- •Palekar commented on the inconvenience caused to citizens by noise pollution during such events.
- •He emphasized that citizens should raise their voices individually against unjust decisions from the system.
- •Speaking at the 'Awaaz Shantatecha' program in Pune, Palekar praised Bapat's efforts.
- •Actor Sumeet Raghavan also lauded Bapat, stating that religion and festivals should be limited to one's home.
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Amol Palekar supported Vidyanand Bapat's struggle against noise pollution during public religious festivals and inconvenience caused to citizens. He praised Bapat for standing up against the system and urged citizens to raise their individual voices instead of meekly accepting unjust decisions.
The 'Awaaz Shantatecha' (Voice of Silence) program was organized in Pune by the Madhurjag Foundation, Brights Society, and Vicharved.
Sumeet Raghavan stated that when people cannot make a logical or ideological opposition, they tend to ridicule opponents, making it necessary to stand by Bapat. He further emphasized that religion and festivals should be limited strictly to one's home.
