Guest guest Posted September 28, 2006 Report Share Posted September 28, 2006 > Dear Devotees > Just a piece of cautionary advice. > > Since I use the international airport often in Mumbai, I always found the > side zips of my suitcase open on arrival. This has happened already three > times in this year. These compartments are generally not locked. I hardly > store anything in these side zip compartments except maybe a hand towel or > sometimes slippers, once I had a magazine, toothbrush etc. which I packed > at the last moment and they were stolen from these side compartments. > > I suspect that the staff at the airport that offload from airplane to > ground are tampering with the bags. I complained to the airport security > but they are not so efficient either. > > So I just felt to warn devotees that never store any valuables here. > Sometimes after we have locked our suitcase, we may want to add some small > items and instead of unlocking we just slip it in the side compartments > out of convenience. You may not receive it on arrival. The same applies to Heathrow also. Praghosa prabhu had his computer stolen out of his check in bags during the recent security scare. Heathrow is notorious for baggage theft and anyone passing through should make sure all bags are securely locked. Your humble servant, Hari-sauri dasa Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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