Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Chandigarh Declares No Drone Zone Ahead of VVIP Visit
The Chandigarh government has said that no drones or unmanned flying machines can be used in the city for three days.
This is because an important person is going to be there, and they want to make sure everything is safe.
The rule starts on December 18 and ends on December 20.
The government made this decision using a special law to keep everyone safe.
Chandigarh administration declared a no-flying zone for drones and UAVs from December 18 to December 20.
The ban was issued under Section 163 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.
District Magistrate Nishant Kumar Yadav cited security concerns for the VVIP's scheduled movement.
The restriction applies to the entire Union Territory of Chandigarh.
The order aims to ensure safety and security during the VVIP's visit.
- Who
- Chandigarh administration
- What
- Declared a no-flying zone for drones and UAVs
- When
- From December 18 to December 20
- Where
- Entire Union Territory of Chandigarh
- Why
- Security concerns ahead of a VVIP's scheduled movement
- Location
- Chandigarh, India
- Duration
- December 18 to December 20
- Reason
- Security concerns for VVIP movement
- Authority
- Chandigarh administration
- Legal Basis
- Section 163 of the Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
