Dubai Police introduced strict safety measures and entry guidelines for Sunday’s high-stakes Asia Cup cricket match between Pakistan and India at Dubai Worldwide Stadium.
Gates will open three hours earlier than the 6:30pm native begin, and entry might be permitted solely with a legitimate ticket.
Police warned followers in opposition to unauthorised parking and mentioned re-entry is not going to be allowed as soon as spectators depart the venue. The occasion safety committee urged guests to observe laws to mirror the UAE’s tradition and to keep away from harsh penalties for violations.
Main Basic Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, assistant commander-in-chief for operations and head of the Dubai Occasion Safety Committee, mentioned anybody getting into with out permission or carrying banned objects reminiscent of fireworks might face one to 3 months in jail and fines starting from AED 5,000 to AED 30,000.
Spectators participating in violence, throwing objects, or utilizing abusive language danger comparable penalties of jail and fines of AED 10,000 to AED 30,000.
Prohibited objects embrace remote-controlled units, animals, unlawful or poisonous substances, energy banks, fireworks, laser pointers, glassware, selfie sticks, monopods, umbrellas, sharp objects, smoking gear, exterior meals or drinks, and outsized flags or banners.