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Mumbai: 22-year-old man detained for flying drone in Colaba
Updated On: 13 May, 2025 09:09 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
The man was allegedly unaware that special permission was required to fly drones in the area, officials said. His drone—a grey DJI Air 3S—and its remote controller, valued at around Rs 70,000, were seized by the police
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) declared Mumbai a ‘Red Zone’, completely prohibiting the operation of drones in the city. Representational Pic/File
A 22-year-old man was detained by the Colaba Police in Mumbai on Monday for flying a drone without police permission near the Taj Hotel in south Mumbai, an official said.
The man is a native of Andhra Pradesh, police said.
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