The duo, identified as Md Ashif Aslam and Meyazuddin Sheikh had arrived from Mumbai last evening on a domestic flight and were bound for Kunming in China on a China Eastern Airlines flight from the NSCBI Airport this morning, officers said.
During a routine check of their bags, a powdered substance weighing 85.8 kgs was found. A closer examination later on revealed that the substance was a banned stimulant made from Khat plants, usually grown along the coast of South and East Africa, the officers said.