15 March,2018 09:01 PM IST | New Delhi | ANI
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The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Wednesday apprehended a passenger illegally carrying foreign currency worth Rs 10,97,620 at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi.
The foreign currency in different denominations was seized at Terminal-3 of the airport during a pre-embarkation security check (frisking) when CISF Assistant Sub-Inspector Md. R. Hussain noticed some stuff under the clothes of the passenger which appeared to be suspicious, an official statement read.
Passenger Fahad Mohammad was then taken for pat-down search during which the foreign currency 'Riyals, Euros, Dirhams, and Rupees - concealed under his clothes were recovered.
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The passenger, en route to Dubai, was handed over to the customs officials for further legal action.
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