Archive · 8 Jun 2025
Drone Violates Mumbai Ban, Causes Panic in Kandivali
Imagine a toy plane, but it's a drone.
In Mumbai, they're not supposed to be flying these right now because it's not safe, but one showed up!
People in an area called Kandivali got scared when it flew near their homes.
The police are now looking for whoever was flying it, but the drone has gone missing.
Mumbai has a ban on drones until July 4th, and they've put these rules in place because of safety concerns.
The police are investigating and want to know who was controlling the drone and why they were breaking the rules.
A drone was seen flying in Kandivali, Mumbai, despite a ban on aerial equipment.
Residents reported the drone to the police, causing panic in upscale housing societies.
The police have launched an investigation to find the drone operator.
Mumbai has a ban on UAVs and other aerial equipment until July 4th due to security concerns.
The ban is in place under section 163 of the Indian Civil Security Code.
- Who
- Mumbai Police, residents of Kandivali
- What
- A drone was spotted flying in Kandivali, violating a city-wide ban.
- When
- Saturday midnight (reported)
- Where
- Kandivali, Mumbai
- Why
- Drone use is banned due to security reasons.
- Location
- Kandivali, Mumbai
- Object
- Drone
- Trigger
- Operation Sindoor
- Ban End Date
- July 4
- Regulation
- Section 163 of the Indian Civil Security Code