Vizag will be temporarily a Red Zone for a period of 48 hours from February 20, 1 pm to February 22, 1 pm, said the city commissioner
In recent months terrorists from Pakistan have been increasingly using drones to drop weapons and drugs across the international border in Jammu and Punjab. (Representational Photo:AFP)
Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam city police on Thursday banned the use of drones and sub-conventional aerial platforms from February 20 to March 5 due to two international events being held in Port City.
Speaking to Deccan Chronicle, city commissioner of police Manish Kumar Sinha said that Vizag will be temporarily a Red Zone for a period of 48 hours from February 20, 1 pm to February 22, 1 pm, and flying of drones is prohibited during the President’s Fleet Review.
Similarly, Section 144 of CrPC 1973 prohibits the use of aerial platforms like paragliders, park motors, G gliders, UAVS, UASS microlight aircraft, remotely piloted aircraft, hot air balloons in the city for MILAN 2022 apart from the fleet review from February 19 to March 5.
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