Srinagar, Dec 08: Jammu and Kashmir Police in Ganderbal achieved a major breakthrough in a sensitive security case related to the violation of ‘No Flying Zone’ restrictions imposed during the Amarnath Ji Yatra–2025.
An official said that a drone, illegally operated over the notified restricted area, was brought down by security forces using soft-kill methods to avert any potential threat to the Yatra.
As per the MHA guidelines, the entire Yatra corridor was strictly designated as a ‘No Drone Zone’, prohibiting any unmanned aerial vehicle activity to ensure foolproof security of the pilgrims and peaceful culmination of the Yatra.
Following the incident, FIR No. 26/2025, U/S 223 BNS was registered at Police Station Gund, and investigation was taken up. Furthermore, on the directions of S

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