Archive · 27 Jul 2026
CISF Recovers Valuables at Mangaluru Airport
At Mangaluru International Airport, the CISF and security team found an unattended pouch with valuable items like money, a gold ring, and a passport.
They followed safety procedures, checked the pouch, and found the owner through the boarding pass details.
The owner, Nishal Shahik, who had arrived from Dubai, was contacted and returned to the airport to collect his belongings.
He thanked the security team for their quick and professional actions.
CISF and airport security team found an unattended pouch with valuables at Mangaluru International Airport.
The pouch contained a passport, gold ring, 500 UAE Dirhams, USD 10,000, iPhone, boarding pass, and bank cards.
Security protocols were followed, and the pouch was examined by the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad.
The passenger, Nishal Shahik, was contacted and returned to the airport to collect his belongings.
The passenger praised the prompt action and professionalism of the CISF personnel and airport staff.
- Who
- CISF and airport security team, Nishal Shahik
- What
- Recovery and return of an unattended pouch with valuables
- When
- Sunday morning around 6:15 AM
- Where
- Mangaluru International Airport
- Why
- To ensure the safety of the pouch and its contents and return it to the rightful owner
Security Measures
Passenger's Gratitude
Security Protocol
Security Measures
The CISF and airport security team followed strict security protocols to ensure the safety of the pouch and its contents.
Passenger's Gratitude
The passenger appreciated the professionalism and prompt action of the security personnel.
- Location
- Mangaluru International Airport
- Time of Incident
- 6:15 AM
- Passenger Name
- Nishal Shahik
- Flight Details
- Air India Express flight IX 814 from Dubai
- Contents of Pouch
- Passport, gold ring, 500 UAE Dirhams, USD 10,000, iPhone, boarding pass, bank cards
Sources
Airport security returns purse with $10,000 to passenger
Karnataka: CISF, Mangaluru Airport Security Team Trace Passenger, Return Pouch With Valuables
CISF, Mangaluru airport staff return purse with USD 10,000, valuables to passenger
