Income tax officials seize Rs 50 lakh from a passenger arriving from Delhi at Biju Patnaik International Airport in Bhubaneswar. This is the fifth cash seizure incident at the airport since the announcement of election dates. Vigilance is increased during the election season to monitor passengers and chartered flights.
A BJP functionary's attempt to present chief minister M K Stalin a petition with packets of ganja resulted in his arrest by police at Madurai airport. The incident highlights the drug menace in Tamil Nadu.
Chennai: Two days after 1kg of cocaine worth 10 crore smuggled from Qatar was seized at Chennai airport, Central Revenue Intelligence Department (CRID.