Delhi Police chief bans flying of objects until I-Day
Tuesday - July 24, 2018 3:26 pm ,
Category : INDIA
Delhi Police chief bans flying of objects until I-Day
New Delhi July 24 (IANS) The Delhi Police Commissioner on Tuesday banned flying of objects in the national capital from July 25 as a precautionary measure for the Independence Day.
The order by Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik will remain in force up to August 15.
It prohibits flying of "sub-conventional aerial platforms" like paragliders para-motors hang-gliders UAVs UASs microlight aircraft remotely piloted aircraft hot air balloons small sized powered aircraft quadcopters or para jumping from aircraft.
"It has been reported that certain criminal antisocial elements or terrorists inimical to India may pose a threat to the safety of the general public dignitaries and vital installations by using sub-conventional aerial platforms " Patnaik said in his order.
Hence he said flying of objects over the jurisdiction of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations 2018 is prohibited and shall be punishable as per the law.
--IANS sd/qd/sed
The order by Police Commissioner Amulya Patnaik will remain in force up to August 15.
It prohibits flying of "sub-conventional aerial platforms" like paragliders para-motors hang-gliders UAVs UASs microlight aircraft remotely piloted aircraft hot air balloons small sized powered aircraft quadcopters or para jumping from aircraft.
"It has been reported that certain criminal antisocial elements or terrorists inimical to India may pose a threat to the safety of the general public dignitaries and vital installations by using sub-conventional aerial platforms " Patnaik said in his order.
Hence he said flying of objects over the jurisdiction of National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi on the occasion of Independence Day celebrations 2018 is prohibited and shall be punishable as per the law.
--IANS sd/qd/sed
