Two US nationals detained at Srinagar airport after officials found satellite phone in their luggage | Representational image Two US nationals were detained at the Srinagar International Airport on Sunday after a satellite phone was recovered from their luggage during a routine screening, officials told Times Now. The two have been detained for questioning, they said. The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Police is investigating the case and trying to ascertain the travel itinerary of the detained foreign nationals. According to reports, the duo was traveling from Srinagar to Delhi by Air India flight AI1893 but were held by CISF personnel due to possession of a satellite GPS and subsequently de-boarded. They have been identified as Prather Jeffrey Scott and Haldar Koushik. Out of the two US nationals, Haldar Koushik is said to be originally from Kolkata but is currently living in the United States. In India, one can use a satellite phone only after acquiring a prior license from the Department of Telecommunications. For tourists or foreign nationals arriving in India with a satellite phone, they must declare the information on arrival. This is a developing story, more details will follow... For the Latest news, India News and breaking stories from around the world, visit Times Now for live coverage and in-depth reporting. Shashwat Bhandari is the Associate Editor at Times Now. With 14 years of experience in the news and media industry, he understands the responsibility ... View More