The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Monday seized $10,000 from a passenger at the International Airport here.
Customs officials have taken custody of the passenger and are questioning him.
According to a press release, the CISF personnel in the security hold area of the airport frisked Shashank Bysani Gupta, a resident of Bengaluru, at around 12 a.m.
The CISF personnel seized $5,100 that Gupta had reportedly concealed in his trouser pocket.
They searched the hand bag of Gupta and found $4,900.