Odisha Minister mulls anti-drone system at Puri Jagannath Temple for security purpose

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Bhubaneswar (Odisha), May 24, 2025(ANI): Minister Prithviraj Harichandan said, “...We have come to know about drones being flown in the restricted area around the Sri Jagannath Temple... We are taking all steps to stop such activity and the technology required for this is anti-drone technology, which will disable the drones... The temple will be completely protected...”

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00:00We are deciding regarding this. Today also Honourable Chief Minister has instructed us to

00:05think about it and analyse the process. In a regular frequency, we are coming to learn about

00:16this flying of drones in restricted area around Sri Jagannath Temple. That is why we are taking

00:25all steps to prevent this kind of activity and for that the technology that is required

00:31is anti-drone technology which will paralyze the drone, which will defunctionalise the drone

00:41so that no drone can fly in the restricted zone and the temple will be completely protected.

00:47That decision would be taken, might be very shortly, and we are going in a positive direction

00:57as far as the implementation of that technology is concerned.

01:00We are working on that. NIA is carrying on the investigation. When NIA will have any kind

01:15of advice, any kind of support they need from the government, the government is ready to

01:20do that.

01:21No information is still available with me.

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