Man alleges Rs 4 lakh cash stolen from checked-in bag during flight between Pune and Mangaluru, case filed

Mangaluru: A man has alleged that Rs 4 lakh was stolen from his bag during transit between Pune and Mangaluru on February 15.

In his complaint, Manohar Jaya Shetty, currently residing in Pune, stated that he had locked his bag containing Rs 4 lakh before boarding a flight from Pune Airport at 9:55 am to Mangaluru. The bag was scanned and checked in as luggage at Pune Airport.

He arrived at Mangaluru Airport around 11:40 am. After collecting his baggage and reaching home, he noticed that his clothes were scattered inside the bag and the cash was missing.

Shetty suspects that the money was stolen during transit between Pune and Mangaluru airports. A case has been registered at Bajpe police station.