Temporary kite-flying ban near Bidar Fort during Surya Kiran Air Show

The Hindu
The Hindu
6h ago
A temporary ban on kite flying was imposed within a three-mile radius of Bidar Fort during specified hours on Thursday and Friday to ensure safety during the Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Air Show.
Temporary kite-flying ban near Bidar Fort during Surya Kiran Air Show
A What happened
The district administration imposed a temporary ban on kite flying within a three-mile radius of Bidar Fort. The ban covers Thursday from 10.30 a.m. to noon and Friday from 10.30 a.m. to noon and from 3.45 p.m. to 5 p.m. The restriction was issued to ensure safety during aerial manoeuvres for the Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran Air Show scheduled over the Bidar Fort area on Friday.

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    Safety rationale for the restriction: The ban was stated to prevent potential hazards to aircraft operations and public safety during aerial manoeuvres.

Takeaways

Kite flying is prohibited near Bidar Fort during specified time windows to support safe conduct of the Surya Kiran Air Show.

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