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Panvel police turn to drones to enforce lockdown

The Panvel city police are using drones to enforce a stringent lockdown in containment zones. The police have so far issued 14 notices to housing societies after

Published on: Apr 23, 2020, 18:56:29 IST
By , Navi Mumbai
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The Panvel city police are using drones to enforce a stringent lockdown in containment zones. The police have so far issued 14 notices to housing societies after finding people gathering on the terraces. The police are making use of two drones to monitor containment zones in Panvel jurisdiction.

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Police on Wednesday identified a few men who were loitering near the creek.

“We have booked 10 persons who visited the creek in Vadgaon despite being issued a warning,” said Ajay Kumar Landge, senior inspector at Panvel city police station.

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    Farhan Shaikh

    Farhan Shaikh is a reporter with Hindustan Times, Mumbai. He writes for the crime and legal team, along with reportage on Mumbai traffic issues.

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