CISF chases and apprehends passenger after suspicious substance found at Delhi Metro

The CISF said in the post that it recovered an ‘unidentified semi-solid substance’, suspected to be gold, concealed in a stitched portion of the man's undergarment, kept in his bag

A passenger was apprehended by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel at Delhi’s Jama Masjid Metro Station after he attempted to flee when a suspicious object was detected during baggage screening. A subsequent search uncovered an unidentified semi-solid substance concealed in a stitched portion of his undergarment. A video of the chase if doing round on the internet.According to information shared by the CISF, the incident came to light when an X-ray baggage inspection system (XBIS) detected a dense, suspicious object during screening. The passenger tried to escape after the object was flagged, prompting CISF personnel to pursue him.CISF’s Swift Response: Suspicious Person Apprehended While Attempting to Escape at Metro Station!Alert CISF personnel at Jama Masjid Metro Station of DMRC sprang into action when a passenger attempted to flee after a suspicious, dense object appeared on the XBIS screen during… pic.twitter.com/QTh9AneEdP— CISF (@CISFHQrs) October 19, 2026 Maharashtra's 12-Point Relief Package For Drought-Hit Farmers Falls Short Of Addressing Crisis, Say ActivistsActing swiftly, the personnel chased the passenger and apprehended him near the station’s exit gate.The passenger claimed to be a non-resident Indian (NRI) living in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He, along with his belongings and the recovered substance, was handed over to the police for further investigation.The nature of the substance and the circumstances surrounding its concealment are yet to be established.

During a routine security check at Jama Masjid Metro station, a passenger attempted to evade the authorities. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) noticed suspicious behavior and initiated a chase. After apprehending the individual, CISF personnel discovered a concealed suspicious substance in his undergarment. The passenger claimed to be a non-resident Indian living in Kuala Lumpur. He was subsequently handed over to the police for further investigation.