The date of August 15 is near, so preparations have started in the capital. In view of Independence Day, Delhi Police has started comprehensive security arrangements in the capital. Police Commissioner SBK Singh has issued new orders.

As per the order, from 2 August to 16 August 2025, flights of drones, para-clider, hot air balloon and other sub-commercial aerial platforms have been completely banned. This decision has been taken to ensure Delhi’s security and prevent possible threats.

Strictness in view of security

This ban has been imposed under Section 163 of the India Civil Protection Code, 2023. According to the police, some anti-social and anti-India elements may misuse these air equipment during Independence Day. This can threaten the safety of general public, important establishments and dignitaries.

Ban on these under order

This order will be applicable from August 2 to August 16, 2025. During this period, no person will be able to do activities like drone, para-motor, microlite aircraft, quadcopter, remote aircraft, hot air balloon or para jumping. Strict action will be taken under Section 223 of the India Justice Code for violating the order.

Order binding for all

Delhi Police has clarified that this order will be applicable to all persons, whether they have been informed personally or not. It will be publicly posted on all the respective offices, such as DCP, ACP, Police Office, Tehsil Office, NDMC, MCD, PWD, DDA and Delhi Cantt Board’s notice boards. With this, the general public will also get complete information about this security step.

Hot Air Ballon Caught Fire in Brazil: A heartbreaking accident occurred in Brazil. A hot air balloon caught fire in a hot air balloon in the southern state of Brazil. At least eight people died tragically in this terrible accident. At the same time, 13 other people were seriously injured.

This terrible accident occurred on Saturday (June 21, 2025) in the southern state of Brazil in Santa Caterina when a total of 21 people flew a total of 21 people to show a beautiful view from the height of the sky. However, this exciting journey became a terrible accident for all these people. At the same time, the video of this incident is also becoming increasingly viral on social media.

In the viral video, the fire in hot air balloon is clearly visible. Apart from this, some of the burnt hot air balloons in the video are seen falling.

Moment Burning Hot Air Ballon plummets to ground

Terrifying footage of travel in southern brazil

Officials say at least 8 dead and 2 survivors pic.twitter.com/Q2BC3Qznww

– RT (@RT_COM) June 21, 2025

Quoting the State Fire Department, Reuters said in their report that the hot air balloon caught fire on Saturday morning. After a fire broke out in the air, he crashed into a city named Pria Grande, Brazil.

Quoting the fire brigade of Santa Caterina Military, Associate Press said in its report that after the ride crashed, all the injured were immediately sent to the hospital for treatment.

Brazilian Pria Grande City is known for the exciting ride of hot air balloon

Brazil’s Pria Grande is known for the exciting ride of hot air balloon, which is a common and popular activity in festivals during the month of June. During this time Catholic saints like St. John are honored. People come to the Pria Grande city of Southern Brazil to take the thrill of the view from the height of the sky.

This type of accident has happened before

At the same time, according to a local news outlet G1 report, last Sunday also another hot air balloon Sao Paulo fell from the sky to the state. A 27 -year -old woman died in this accident. Apart from this, a total of 11 people were seriously injured.