Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The Inspector General of Police has issued instructions to all police stations regarding taking necessary measures to prevent the possibility of drones being used to collect sensitive information related to national security and to launch terrorist attacks.

In a statement released by the Police Media Division, the Sri Lanka Police has stated considering the fact that there is a potential risk of drones being used in activities that could threaten national security, including the possibility of carrying out terrorist attacks, therefore, taking proactive measures to prevent such situations has become a timely necessity.

Although the importation, sale, and operation of drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in Sri ...