Punjab native detained for flying drone illegally in high-sensitive area near synagogue in Keralam
Indian-born, 66, residing in Canada, was arrested in Kerala after operating a drone in a restricted zone close to the historic Kadavumbhagam Synagogue in Ernakulam. Authorities detained him for breaching security rules but released him after issuing a notice. The episode follows a recent alleged arson targeting the 800‑year‑old synagogue. The incident highlights heightened vigilance around religious sites.