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The Baramulla medication successful northbound Kashmir ordered a implicit prohibition connected drones operating crossed the territory connected Monday (October 13, 2025). The bid is successful effect until October 31, 2025. This follows quality inputs connected a imaginable menace of drone attacks.
District Magistrate, Baramulla, Minga Sherpa (IAS), said the prohibition was ordered “Under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, and follows a petition from Headquarters 19 Infantry Division C/o 56 APO, which had sought the prohibition citing superior information concerns.”
The Army has expressed fears pursuing quality inputs that determination was a anticipation that drones would beryllium smuggled into the Kashmir Valley and “potentially beryllium utilized against the information forces and captious installations during the upcoming festive season.”
The latest bid “prohibits drone flying by immoderate individual(s), lawsuit host(s), oregon organisation(s) successful Baramulla forthwith till 31-10-2025.”
The District Magistrate sought inputs from the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Baramulla and SSP Sopore, who supported the determination and recommended impermanent suspension of each non-essential drone and UAV operations arsenic a precautionary measurement to guarantee nationalist information during the festive period.
“However, drone operations by Security Forces (SFs), CAPF units, oregon authorities departments for authoritative purposes are exempted, provided anterior accusation is shared with the territory administration, police, and HQ 19 Infantry Division,” the bid said.
The Magistrate directed each enforcement Magistrates and constabulary authorities “to guarantee strict enforcement of the bid and to initiate enactment against violators nether applicable laws.”
