Vasco man arrested by airport cops

Goa | Saturday | 30th March, 2019

Summary:

A total of 635 litres of the petroleum product was seized along with the goods carrier. Sources said that the product must have been used for vehicles that are used inside at the runway. The product, which officials suspect is diesel, will be sent for testing.The accused was arrested on Thursday and later released on bail. VASCO: Dabolim airport police on Thursday evening arrested a Vasco resident for attempting to smuggle a petroleum product from the cargo gate of the airport.Bharat Nagesh N, 39, had arrived in a goods carrier vehicle with 11 barrels of a petroleum product.Nagesh was transporting 10 barrels, each containing 60 litres of petroleum product and one barrel that had 35 litres. A case under Section 285, 336 of the IPC has been registered..