Thursday, December 26, 2019

Cambodian national detained at Bengaluru airport with wild boar teeth

Bengaluru: Personnel with the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru seized three wild boar teeth from the possession of a Cambodian national on Wednesday. The passenger was slated to board a flight from the state capital of Karnataka to Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh when he was detained.

At about 1.40 pm on December 25, Cambodian national Sopheap Chan was apprehended during the Pre-Embarkation Security Check (PESC) after CISF personnel detected three animal teeth in his hand baggage through the X-BIS machine. Chan told the officers that the teeth belonged to a wild boar, however, he was unable to produce any documents regarding the ownership of the teeth.
A Cambodian national bound to board an Indigo Airlines Flight to Varanasi at 3.20 pm, Chan was handed over to Bengaluru City Police along with the teeth. The local forest department was also informed about the incident and further investigation into the matter is underway.
26/12/19 MirrorNowNews.com
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