Watch: Rs 41 Lakh Found Stuffed In Lehenga Buttons At Delhi Airport
NDTV
On suspicion, his luggage was thoroughly checked, and buttons in bulk were detected in the X-ray baggage inspection system.
A passenger carrying foreign currency worth Rs 41 lakh, hidden in 'Lehenga' buttons, was recovered at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Tuesday.
The passenger, identified as Misam Raza, was flying to Dubai from Delhi on a SpiceJet flight today. The Central Industrial Security (CISF) and the airport intelligence noticed suspicious activities of the passenger based on behavior detection at Terminal-3 of the airport.
On suspicion, his luggage was thoroughly checked, and buttons in bulk were detected in the X-ray baggage inspection system.
The passenger was allowed to undergo the check-in formalities and kept under close watch. After the passenger cleared the check-in and immigration formalities, he was intercepted by the CISF and the airport intelligence and brought to the Customs office.
