New Delhi 14.12.2023 : On 11.12.2023 at about 0300 hrs while carrying out sweeping exercise (security checking exercise) at the Baggage Break up Area (BBA), Terminal-2, Mumbai airport, CISF personnel of Security Operations Control Centre (SOCC) noticed suspicious activities of an Indigo loader Akshay Kule who was outsourced from Agile Airport Services at the BBA area.
On the basis of strong suspicion, CCTV footage of the BBA area was meticulously reviewed, revealing Kule’s involvement in the theft of smuggled gold from the check-in baggage of an incoming flight.
Immediate action was taken, and the matter was informed to Senior officers of CISF and Custom officials. CISF personnel conducted a thorough search of the area and examined the belongings of Akshay Kule. The search led to the discovery of 16 gold bars, weighing approximately 1.864 kg and valued at INR 1 crore, concealed in the loader’s bag.
The loader alongwith the detected gold biscuits was handed over to AIU/Custom officials for further investigation and necessary legal proceedings. The incident highlights the vigilance and prompt response of CISF personnel in identifying and preventing criminal activities within the airport premises.
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