"The incident took place yesterday. Chennai resident John had procured the psychotropic substance from a person in Aurangabad for handing it over to his client at Chennai for illegal export to Malaysia," NCB Assistant Director (Chennai) Manoj Kumar said in a release here today.

28.875 kg ketamine in 12 polythene packets were found concealed in two travel bags carried by John, who was arrested by NCB officials while he was alighting from a bus coming from Hyderabad yesterday.

  

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First Published: Jun 12 2012 | 12:35 AM IST

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