A probe has been launched by the Delhi Police after a drone was spotted flying over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's residence in Delhi early this morning. The house of PM Modi comes under the no-fly zone. 

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"Information about flying a drone in the no-flying zone above the Prime Minister's residence was received. SPG contacted the police at 5:30 am. An investigation is underway," ANI said in a tweet.

The drone was spotted at around 5 am. However, police have not found anything suspicious.

A PCR call was received around 5 am that a drone-like object was seen flying over the prime minister's residence, police said.

However, police and other security agencies did not find anything suspicious, a senior officer said, adding that the Air Traffic Control (ATC) also did not find anything.

"Information was received at the NDD control room with respect to an unidentified flying object near PM residence. Thorough searches were made in nearby areas but no such object was detected. Air traffic control room (ATC) was also contacted, they also did not detect any such flying object near PM's residence," the Delhi Police said in a statement.