Srinagar city has been declared as “Temporary Red Zone” for the operation of drones and quadcopters as per provisions of Rule 24(2) of Drone Rules, 2021 with immediate effect, Police said on Tuesday.
A Police spokesperson said, “All unauthorized drone operations in the Red Zone are liable to being penalized as per relevant provisions of Drone Rules, 2021.”
“As responsible citizens, your cooperation is solicited in this regard.”, he said.
Meanwhile, Preparations are underway in Srinagar ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s election rally scheduled for Thursday.
The first phase of three-phase assembly elections in the Union Territory will be held on September 18. 24 Assembly constituencies across the Union Territory will go to polls in the first phase.
