New Delhi: Delhi Police on Tuesday said that UAVs, para-gliders and hot air balloons, among others, will be launched in the national capital from January 20 in view of Republic Day celebrations. Sub conventional air operations are banned. This order will come into effect from January 20 and will be effective till February 15. The order has been issued by Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana amid reports of some criminal or anti-social elements, terrorists posing threat to the security of general public, dignitaries and important establishments.
Para-gliders, para-motors, hang gliders, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), unmanned aerial systems (UAS), microlight aircraft, remote operated aircraft, hot air balloons, quadcopters or para-jumping by aircraft The use of sub-conventional air resources, including other sub-conventional air resources, may pose a risk to the safety of the general public, dignitaries and important installations.
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According to the order, the Delhi Police has carried out operations on sub-conventional aerial resources such as para-gliders, para-motors, hang gliders, UAVs, UAS, ultra-light aircraft, remotely operated aircraft, hot air balloons, small-sized aircraft, quadcopters or para-jumping. is banned. The order said that operating these flights in the National Capital Territory of Delhi in view of Republic Day celebrations on January 26 would be punishable.