BATU CAVES: The use of drones across the Sri Subramaniam Temple in Batu Caves will probably be prohibited all through Thaipusam, says Selangor police chief Comm Datuk Arjunaidi Mohamed.
He stated drone flights can be prohibited at the temple neighborhood because of security causes.
“Maybe there are some people who’re planning to make use of drones to get a fowl’s eye view of the realm however we is not going to enable it.
“We have the required gear to trace down anybody who makes an attempt to fly drones throughout the temple space,” he advised reporters at Batu Caves on Sunday (Jan 16).
Acting Selangor CID chief Asst Comm R Supramaniam and Gombak OCPD Asst Comm Zainal Mohamed Mohamed additionally attended the press convention.
“Drone flights are subjected from Rule 140 to Rule 144 of the Malaysian Civil Aviation Regulations (MCAR 2016).
“Based on these guidelines, anybody who desires to fly drones should apply for a allow from the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM),” he stated, including that even when anybody has a allow to fly drones, police wouldn’t enable it.
He stated they’d additionally take motion towards anybody who tried to fly drones there underneath Section 447 of the Penal Code for committing prison trespass.
“We have over 1,500 personnel on obligation to make sure public security.
“These personnel will probably be on obligation right here till Friday (Jan 21),” he stated, including that personnel from the Health Ministry, Fire and Rescue Department and Civil Defence Force would even be aiding the police at the scene.
He suggested the general public to observe the usual working procedures set, particularly the sporting of face masks and observing bodily distancing.
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