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Tourist booked in Kochi for flying a drone near a naval base and synagogue without permits

Kochi police booked a visitor under the Drone Rules, 2021 for flying near INS Dronacharya, Coast Guard premises and the Mattancherry synagogue, a reminder to check red zones before every flight.

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    Kochi police book a tourist for flying a drone over restricted areas without permits

    Mattancherry police in Kochi booked a 66-year-old visitor for flying a drone near the Mattancherry synagogue, Coast Guard premises and the naval establishment INS Dronacharya without permits. The case cites the airspace and red-zone rules of the Drone Rules, 2021 and sections of the BNS. Police found no suspicious intent and released him after questioning, saying he did not realise the areas were restricted. A reminder to check the Digital Sky airspace map before every flight.

    Source:Onmanorama The Hindu

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