Jaipur, 3 Dec 2025: A serious security scare unfolded at Jaipur Airport’s domestic cargo terminal on Tuesday when a suspicious parcel was discovered during routine screening prompting swift action from security forces.
According to officials, the package, bound for Hyderabad, contained what appeared to be a battery-like electronic device hidden among currency notes. The discovery immediately raised alarm, leading the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to isolate the parcel, cordon off the scanning area and restrict movement.
Shortly thereafter, local police and the Anti‑Terrorism Squad (ATS) reached the terminal and began a detailed examination. Investigators reviewed shipping documents, cargo registers and CCTV footage to trace the origin and intended recipient of the parcel. Meanwhile, forensic experts carried out a thorough analysis of the electronic component.
By evening, authorities confirmed that no explosive substance was found inside the device. However, officials cautioned that the possibility of the device being a tracker has not yet been ruled out the investigation remains ongoing.
Airport management emphasized that the security protocols were followed without delay and that enhanced vigilance will remain in place until the inquiry is completed.
What Happened, Key Points
- Parcel detected during routine cargo screening contained an electronic device disguised among currency.
- CISF isolated the parcel and blocked access to the cargo terminal pending investigation.
- ATS-police team joined, reviewing documents and CCTV footage to trace sender and consignee.
- No explosives found, but device could still be a tracking device probe continues.
- Security heightened; additional checks at airport cargo zone until clearance.