Bengaluru: High drama applies at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Tuesday night after a man refused to remove his watch, which he claimed was very expensive, and placed on a tray for the mandatory scanning of the central industry resilience goods (CISF).
This situation raised a security check for a short period before the official arrived and filtered the watch which quoted the security protocol.
According to sources in the security team in Kia, the incident occurred at around 5:45 a.m.
when Delhi’s bound passengers were scheduled to ride Vistara flights, reach the CISF Security Ring at the airport where passengers had to undergo gadani and scanning holding luggage.
“According to the rules, all dormitory passengers must place electronic and metal items, including watches, cellphones, and belts, and in some cases even shoes, in the security belt for computer scanning by CISF personnel.
The male passenger was asked to place the clock His hand was a security tray but he loudly refused, “said the source.
The man was said to shout at the CISF personnel in charge of Hindi who stated that he would not eradicate a watch from his wrist because it was worth Rs 40 Lakh and could be stolen during the check.
Adamant passenger behavior stops security screening for a while.
The CISF senior officer reached the place when he showed off his contacts in places in Delhi and demanded that he get the security permit to wear expensive watches.
The rules of what kindergarten per civil aviation security bureau 2020, passenger goods with more than 30 grams of metal will be marked on the door frame metal detector, which is used at the airport including KIA.
Meanwhile, handheld metal detectors can capture as much as 0.5Gm metal content in an object when filtered.
“In this case, it is the task of the CISF personnel to scan the watch when it rang in ownership of passengers,” the officer added.
The CISF team was said to have stood on the ground, stating that the man would be rejected by the hostel if he did not follow the security protocol.
Fidget passengers finally succumbed and cleaned.
Eyewitnesses were then posted about the incident on social media, claiming that the watch that caused all confusion was the Rolex submarine worth almost Rs 19 lakh.
There were no cases registered and passengers were issued with a warning before he rode a flight to Delhi.