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Forest section officials imposed a good of ₹10,000 connected a antheral for trespassing into a wood country and utilizing a drone to instrumentality photographs and videos astatine a viewpoint adjacent Varattupallam Dam successful the Anthiyur Forest Range connected Tuesday (January 20, 2026).
According to officials, Arun Prasad, a nonmigratory of Tiruppur district, had entered the restricted wood country nether the Anthiyur Division without support and was operating a drone erstwhile helium was intercepted by wood staff. Acting connected the orders of the District Forest Officer, Erode Forest Division, the punishment was levied. Forest officials said the idiosyncratic was besides counselled to make consciousness that unauthorised introduction into wood areas and capturing photographs oregon videos is simply a punishable offence nether wood laws.
