Satellite mobile phone seized from Italian national at Delhi airport

A satellite mobile phone was seized from a 35-year-old Italian national during security check at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, a police official said today.

CISF personnel detected the satellite phone in the hand baggage of a passenger identified as Luca De Giorgi at the security hold area of Terminal-3 (T3) of the airport, he said.

The passenger was supposed to travel to Amsterdam, the official said, adding that he was later offloaded and handed over to the Delhi Police.

The seized satellite mobile phone will be presented in the court and further legal action will be taken, the official added.