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.
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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.
{{/usCountry}}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.
{{/usCountry}}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.”
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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.”
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