Republic Day alert: Entry of visitors banned at airports from Jan 20-30

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In the wake of heightened security threats on the occasion of the Republic Day celebrations, Intelligence Agencies have directed all the airports across the country to ban entry of visitors for 10 days from January 20.

IB has issued an alert directing banning entry of visitors from January 20 to 31 at all airports across the country. It has warned security agencies, airport authority and Delhi police that terror outfits may implant explosives through surgical means in human and animals ahead of Republic Day.

The agencies have also been told to maintain strict on ground monitoring of regulatory guidelines for operations of non-conventional aerial platforms like mirolite aircraft, para-gliders, aero models, unmanned aerial vehicles and systems, drones and hot air baloons.

At a recent high-level meeting to take stock of the security measures for the RD celebrations, the Delhi Police has decided to take strict action against those cyber cafes allowing customers to use internet without furnishing their identity proof.

The police has also directed hotels, bars, restaurants, guest houses  and motels to keep track on all the suspicious persons and report the same to their nearest police station. All the guest houses, hotels and motels have been told to make arrangements for CCTV recording storage facility as per the terms and conditions of the Government license. 

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