Recently, a mysterious parcel with some unusual items like nude photographs of a man and a woman and rotten vegetables has sparked fear of black magic and occult activities at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru. Read on to know more about the development.
What Was Inside The Mysterious Parcel At Bengaluru Airport?
A mysterious parcel reportedly arrived at the airport’s post office and contained a flower garland, rotten tomatoes, toothpaste, nude photographs and pieces of iron. The items were arranged together in a weird manner that resembled witchcraft, alarming the airport staff.
As per a report by News18, the parcel was addressed to the Kempegowda International Airport office. The employees were left shocked and stunned after opening the package and discovering the items. The employees also feared that the items could be linked to occult practices or black magic rituals, causing mental distress to airport staff.
After the discovery, the airport authorities filed a complaint at the nearest police station. The Kempegowda International Airport has launched an investigation to identify the sender of the parcel and understand the motive behind it.
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What Did The Police Have To Say About The Parcel?
A senior police officer revealed to Deccan Herald that an administrative staff member at KIA, Manjunath, filed a case against the suspect. Identified as Bose Bodh Bandaranaike, the suspect reportedly roamed around multiple locations within the airport between January 6 and January 22.
He then visited the post office inside the airport and delivered a cotton box parcel addressed to the office. When received, the officials found suspicious items that were later handed over to the police for investigation.
Initial investigation stated that the accused sent the parcel to mentally harass KIAL officers and staff. The complaint further revealed that the items were sent with the intention to create fear and suspicion of black magic, disturbing employees as they carried out smooth operations.
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There are no further updates on catching the suspect as the investigation is still going on. What do you think is the real reason behind sending this parcel? Let us know in the comments section.
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What is the name of Bengaluru airport?
Kempegowda International Airport is the name of Bengaluru's airport.
What was in the suspicious parcel delivered at the Bengaluru airport?
A mysterious parcel contained a flower garland, rotten tomatoes, toothpaste, nude photographs and pieces of iron.
Where was the parcel delivered in the Bengaluru airport?
The parcel was delivered to the Kempegowda International Airport's post office.