Chaos after drone attack in Dubai, flights halted, 19 Indians arrested, know why UAE government took this strict action

News India Live, Digital Desk: Tension is at its peak in the Gulf country United Arab Emirates (UAE). There was panic after a suspicious drone attack near Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Monday morning. Due to this attack, a massive fire broke out in a fuel tank near the airport, after which the movement of aircraft at the airport was completely stopped for security reasons. But the biggest news that came amid this incident is the arrest of 19 Indian citizens. Drone attack and chaos at the airport. According to Dubai Media Office, due to the impact of the drone, a fuel tank located near the airport caught fire. Although the fire department controlled the fire in time and there were no casualties, flights at Dubai Airport, one of the world’s busiest airports, had to be temporarily suspended. Many flights have been diverted towards Al Maktoum Airport (DWC). What is the truth about the arrest of 19 Indians? After this attack, UAE security agencies have intensified surveillance on social media. Dubai Police and Attorney General ordered the arrest of a total of 35 people, including 19 Indians. They are accused of: Sharing misleading and fake (AI-generated) videos of drone strikes and missile interceptions on social media. Recorded restricted footage of the incident and circulated it online, causing panic among the public. Allegedly shared material that spreads the narrative in favor of an ‘enemy country’ and endangers the country’s security. UAE’s strict law: Heavy fines and jail The UAE administration has clearly warned that the current regional tension Spreading any kind of rumor or making videos of sensitive places during (Iran-Israel-America war) is a crime. Those arrested may have to pay at least one year in jail and a fine of more than 1,00,000 dirhams (about Rs 22 lakh). The administration has appealed to the people to trust only official sources.