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Founder lauds Delhi Police for quick response to noise complaint
‘Called at 1 am, help arrived in 10 minutes’: Founder lauds Delhi Police for quick response to noise complaint
‘Called at 1 am, help arrived in 10 minutes’: Founder lauds Delhi Police for quick response to noise complaint
A founder praised Delhi Police after officers responded within minutes to a 1 am noise complaint and resolved the issue promptly.
Published on: Apr 03, 2026 6:29 PM IST By Mahipal Singh Chouhan Share via Copy link A Delhi based founder has praised the swift response of the Delhi Police after reporting loudspeakers being played late at night, sharing his experience on social media where the post quickly drew attention. A founder appreciated Delhi Police after a quick response to a late night disturbance. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO/Representational Image) (Also read: Delhi Police takes action after child throws balloons from car, biker narrowly escapes crash) Taking to X, the man identified as Akash Bansal wrote an appreciation post describing how officers responded to his complaint about loudspeakers playing at around 1 am. In his post, Bansal said he contacted the police helpline and received a response within minutes. “Appreciation post for @DelhiPolice. Loudspeakers were playing at 1 AM. I called 100, and within 4 minutes, I received a call from a nearby patrolling officer who reached the location within 10 minutes and resolved the issue,” he wrote. Bansal further noted that more than one officer followed up regarding the complaint, which he described as a reassuring experience. “Meanwhile, I received two other calls from different officers offering help. Experienced this for the second time, huge win for the DP, thanks for your service,” he added. The post soon gained traction on the platform, with more than 101,000 views and several reactions from users who shared their own opinions about policing and civic complaints. Responding to the praise, the Delhi Police also posted a message from their official X account acknowledging the appreciation and reiterating their commitment to maintaining public peace. The department reminded citizens that playing loud music late at night violates existing regulations. “Appreciation like this keeps us motivated. Ensuring your peace is our priority. Playing loud sound after 10 PM is a violation of law, and we remain committed to taking prompt action. Always here for you,” the Delhi Police wrote. Check out the post here:Social media reactions
Several users reacted to the post in the replies section, with many praising the quick response described by the founder. One user commented, “Good to see such prompt action. When systems work like this, citizens feel safer.” Another wrote, “This is exactly how public services should function. Quick response and proper follow up.” (Also read: Delhi Police and Ahmedabad Police's witty exchange during India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final goes viral) A third user shared a similar experience, writing, “I had also reported a noise complaint once and the patrol team arrived quite quickly. Credit where it is due.” Another comment read, “People criticise the police a lot but moments like this deserve appreciation.” (Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media. HT.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.) ABOUT THE AUTHOR Mahipal Singh Chouhan Mahipal Singh Chouhan is a Senior Content Producer at Hindustan Times Digital, with nearly five years of experience in digital journalism and content production. His work primarily focuses on offbeat and trending stories that reflect everyday experiences and evolving conversations on the internet. He has consistently worked on transforming viral content and human interest stories into structured news pieces that engage readers while maintaining editorial clarity. At Hindustan Times, Mahipal contributes to identifying and developing stories emerging from social media trends, online communities, and real-world incidents that capture public attention. His approach involves adding context and journalistic perspective to fast-moving digital narratives, helping present viral moments in a clear and reader-friendly format suited for digital audiences. Before joining Hindustan Times Digital, he was associated with DNA India, where he gained experience in newsroom workflows and digital storytelling practices. Mahipal holds a degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from the Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, Delhi. He is particularly interested in tracking emerging trends and understanding how online conversations evolve into broader public discussions. His work reflects a focus on accuracy, readability, and relevance in the rapidly changing digital news environment. Outside of his professional responsibilities, Mahipal takes an interest in history and sports and regularly works on improving his general knowledge, which complements his curiosity as a media professional.Read More Delhi Police Delhi Founder Get Latest Updates on Trending News Viral News, Video, Photos and Weather Updates of India and around the world Home / Trending / ‘Called At 1 Am, Help Arrived In 10 Minutes’: Founder Lauds Delhi Police For Quick Response To Noise Complaint See LessA Delhi based founder has praised the swift response of the Delhi Police after reporting loudspeakers being played late at night, sharing his experience on social media where the post quickly drew attention.
(Also read: Delhi Police takes action after child throws balloons from car, biker narrowly escapes crash)
Taking to X, the man identified as Akash Bansal wrote an appreciation post describing how officers responded to his complaint about loudspeakers playing at around 1 am. In his post, Bansal said he contacted the police helpline and received a response within minutes.
“Appreciation post for @DelhiPolice. Loudspeakers were playing at 1 AM. I called 100, and within 4 minutes, I received a call from a nearby patrolling officer who reached the location within 10 minutes and resolved the issue,” he wrote.
Bansal further noted that more than one officer followed up regarding the complaint, which he described as a reassuring experience. “Meanwhile, I received two other calls from different officers offering help. Experienced this for the second time, huge win for the DP, thanks for your service,” he added.
The post soon gained traction on the platform, with more than 101,000 views and several reactions from users who shared their own opinions about policing and civic complaints.
Responding to the praise, the Delhi Police also posted a message from their official X account acknowledging the appreciation and reiterating their commitment to maintaining public peace. The department reminded citizens that playing loud music late at night violates existing regulations.
“Appreciation like this keeps us motivated. Ensuring your peace is our priority. Playing loud sound after 10 PM is a violation of law, and we remain committed to taking prompt action. Always here for you,” the Delhi Police wrote.
Check out the post here:
(Also read: Delhi Police and Ahmedabad Police's witty exchange during India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final goes viral)
A third user shared a similar experience, writing, “I had also reported a noise complaint once and the patrol team arrived quite quickly. Credit where it is due.” Another comment read, “People criticise the police a lot but moments like this deserve appreciation.”
(Disclaimer: This report is based on user-generated content from social media. HT.com has not independently verified the claims and does not endorse them.)
Source: HindustanTimes
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