No paragliding, curbs on drones during IPL ties in Dharamshala
Dharamshala, May 1 -- Paragliding activities will be suspended, and drone flying will not be permitted close to the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium in Dharamshala on Indian Premier League (IPL) match days, said officials.
They said paragliding activities will be suspended at Indrunag and Narwana sites in the Dharamshala sub-division. Tourism department officials said the operators have been informed about the temporary suspension on the three match days, May 4, 8 and 11.
The Punjab Kings will play three matches at the city's picturesque stadium - against Lucknow Super Giants (May 4), Delhi Capitals (May 8) and Mumbai Indians (May 11). The HPCA stadium is the Punjab Kings' adopted home ground.
Kangra senior superintendent of police (SSP) Shalini Agnihotri on Wednesday said adequate security arrangements have been put in place for the matches, and a comprehensive traffic plan has been finalised.
HPCA director Sanjay Sharma said, "Adequate arrangements have been made for the IPL matches by the franchise, HPCA and the administration. We are prepared for all three matches. For the first match, Punjab Kings and Lucknow Super Giants will arrive on Thursday."...
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