Srinagar: Police on Friday placed Anchar and adjacent areas of Soura under drone watch to ensure smooth conduct of August 15 celebrations.
Police carried out a successful drone surveillance exercise over Anchar and adjacent areas, a police spokesperson said Friday. He said several high-end drones are being utilised for the said purpose.
“The drone surveillance is being used within the 2-kilometre radius in/around the Anchar Soura,” he said.
He further said that a police team led by the SP Hazratbal along with SHO Soura and the experts used the drones from SKIMS Park.
“Aerial surveillance helps to keep a close watch on the suspects. It also helps to further strengthen the security cover that is put in place,” the police spokesperson added.