Hyderabad, Sept 30 (Hydnow): Prohibitory orders against drones and any kind of flying machines under Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure will be in vogue for about a 5 km radius around the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Shamshabad on October 1.
Cyberabad Police Commissioner M.Stephen Reaveendra, in an order issued on Friday, said that there was every likelihood of a breach of peace and disturbance of public tranquility and imposed a ban on the use of such devices.
The order further said no flying activities of remotely controlled drone paragliders or remotely controlled micro-light aircraft would be allowed near RGIA. (Hydnow)
The Union Home Minister has alerted the states of the country in the wake of the Indo-Pak War. The Telangana government and police, which were immediately alerted, took preemptive measures. Security has been tightened in Hyderabad.
Thirty-two airports across northern and western parts of the country, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been closed for civilian flight operations till May 15, according to the civil aviation regulator.
In view of the ongoing high alert across India and intensified security arrangements in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, the city police have issued a ban on bursting firecrackers or fireworks in public spaces, particularly near military cantonment areas.
India responded strongly to Pakistan’s repeated drone and missile attacks and hit at least eight military targets inside Pakistan on Friday night with precision, thereby causing significant damage, the Centre told the media, as part of a special briefing on ‘Operation Sindoor’.