Yangon: A French tourist has been arrested for flying a drone near Myanmar’s parliament in the capital Naypyidaw, the French embassy and local police confirmed, under a law that could see him imprisoned for up to three years.
The man, named by police yesterday as 27-year-old Arthur Desclaux, tried to fly a drone over the government building, which is illegal in Myanmar.
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