Employees gherao Cargo Manager

Kolkata, Aug 18 (UNI) Airports Authority of India (AAI) employees ''gheraoed'' the Cargo Manager'' of the international Cargo Terminal at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport this evening, Protesting against incidents of thefts of package and cargo recently from here.

According to airport sources, AAI employees at the international Cargo Terminal discovered that 180 mobiles were missing from two packets of the nine that had arrived on a Thai Airways Flight from Bangkok this morning.

Employees alleged that although all packages arriving as Cargo from abroad need to be deposited within two hours of arrival, this package was sent to the International Cargo Terminal only this evening by the Airlines.

The employees said they were being unnecessarily blamed for such thefts which, however, occurred while the goods were in the possession of the Airlines.

UNI