CISF Unit at Dabolim Airport in Goa took action against a male passenger, identified as 21-year-old Niket Taori, following an incident involving the detection of a live ammunition round in his possession. The passenger, a resident of Maharashtra, was detected with the ammunition by ST/EXT Deepak Agarwal during duty at the X-BIS Screening machine at AIRS machine No.04 in the Domestic Security Hold Area at Dabolim Airport around 04:30 hrs.
Upon the discovery of the live ammunition in the passenger’s wallet, further inspection by CISF personnel confirmed the presence of the round. The passenger, when questioned, admitted to lacking a valid license for such ammunition. The incident occurred as the passenger was about to board a flight from Goa to Mumbai. The Dabolim Airport Police have filed charges under Section 3, read with 25 of the Arms Act,
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An investigation into the matter has been initiated by the CISF, with Assistant Sub-Inspector Santosh N Gaonkar designated as the Investigating Officer.
