By IANS,
Kozhikode : Customs officials at the Calicut international airport seized 19.45 kg of ketamine, a narcotic substance, from a passenger Saturday. The drug consignment is estimated to be worth Rs.20 million in the international market, a customs official said.
“The drug was seized from Sheikh Ali Quadir Ibrahim, a passenger going to Kuala Lumpur via Colombo. He was about to board a Sri Lankan Airlines flight when he was taken into custody,” a customs official told IANS.
Ibrahim is from Tiruchirappali in Tamil Nadu.