Jodhpur, May 9 -- Amid the India-Pakistan tension, authorities in Jodhpur have imposed a ban on drone operations across the district without prior permission.

The directive, issued under Section 163 of the Indian Civil Defence Code, 2023, aims to safeguard national security.

An order issued by the Jodhpur Deputy Commissioner Of Police on Friday, read, "In view of the current circumstances, due to Jodhpur city being located near the Indo-Pak border and being strategically important, drone operation in the entire Jodhpur Commissionerate jurisdiction has been prohibited without permission in the entire Jodhpur Commissionerate jurisdiction by this office order No. PU.A-Jodh/Avisha/Sang/2025/966 dated 09.05.2025 under Section 163 of the Indi...