The MNS chief on April 12 had demanded the removal of loudspeakers from mosques in Maharashtra by May 3, failing which he threatened that MNS workers will play Hanuman Chalisa on loudspeakers during namaz time.
A 42-year-old man was beaten to death by six persons over a dispute about using a speaker to play devotional songs at a temple built inside a home in Gujarat's Mehsana district, police said on Friday.