Man Arrested at Surat Airport for Carrying Lighter and Cigarettes in Socks
January 25, 2025
Surat: A 53-year-old man, identified as Harilal Devjibhai Panseriya, was arrested at Surat Airport on Thursday morning for carrying a lighter and a packet of cigarettes in his socks. The incident occurred during security check at the airport ahead of the departure of Surat – Delhi Indigo flight.
Panseriya, a resident of Shri Seva Dham Ashram in Kathodara, was on his way to Kashmir for a program related to alcohol addiction treatment. He is associated with an organization that helps people overcome alcohol addiction.
The security personnel at the airport noticed the prohibited items during a routine check. Panseriya was detained and handed over to Dumas police. A case has been registered against him under relevant sections of the law. DeshGujarat
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