Srinagar, CNI : Authorities in Kargil district have imposed ban on use of drone from 24-26 July in view of Kargil Vijay diwas.
As per News Agency Current News of India (CNI) in view of Kargil Vijay Diwas 2024 and the visit of VIPs to Drass on 25th and 26th July 2024, authorities imposed ban on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to reduce the apprehension of any risk to the security of VVIPS. Shrikant Balasaheb Suse, IAS, District Magistrate, Kargil, ordered that the whole area/ revenue limits of Sub Division Drass and Tehsil Kargil of District Kargil shall be “No Flying Zone” for the purpose of flying of drones and ban Unmanned Aerial Vehicles as well as declare said area to be “Red Zone” under the Drone Rules 2021, from 24th July 2024 up to 26th July 2024.
Pertinent to mention here that, “The order shall not be applicable to security agencies including police, paramilitary, and SPG as well as defense forces. CNI
