Archive · 17 Aug 2025
Man Flies Drone Inside Pilibhit Tiger Reserve; Investigation Ordered
Imagine a person flying a toy airplane, but it's a drone, and they flew it inside a special forest called Pilibhit Tiger Reserve.
This is against the rules!
The forest people are investigating because drones can scare animals and are not allowed.
The person, named Arbaaz Ansari, posted a video online.
Experts say this is dangerous because the forest is home to wild animals that are easily disturbed.
Now, the forest department is taking action.
A man flew a drone inside the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, violating forest regulations.
The forest department has ordered an investigation into the incident.
The man has been identified as Arbaaz Ansari, who runs an Instagram page called 'Pilibhit Zone'.
Ansari allegedly flew the drone in the Mala zone, a core forest area.
Experts said the act was illegal and dangerous for the safety of wildlife.
- Who
- Arbaaz Ansari allegedly flew the drone.
- What
- A man flew a drone inside the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve without permission.
- When
- August 17.
- Where
- Pilibhit Tiger Reserve in Uttar Pradesh, specifically the Mala zone.
- Why
- The act was illegal and dangerous for wildlife; violating forest regulations.
Forest Department
Arbaaz Ansari
Legality and Safety
Forest Department
Drone use is strictly prohibited in protected areas to protect wildlife and their natural activities.
Arbaaz Ansari
N/A
- Location
- Pilibhit Tiger Reserve, Uttar Pradesh
- Offender
- Arbaaz Ansari
- Violation
- Flying a drone without permission
- Zone
- Mala zone, core forest area
- Investigation
- Ordered by forest department