The Punjab Home Department has imposed a 30-day drone ban in Punjab, covering outdoor drone flights across the province. The order was issued under Section 144 due to security concerns. Small drones may still be used indoors, in halls and marquees, and intelligence and law enforcement agencies are exempt. Police and district administrations have been told to enforce the ban strictly. Background: Why Section 144 Matters Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 lets authorities restrict certain activities to protect public order and safety. It is commonly used…
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