Srinagar, April 20 -- Two US citizens were on Sunday detained at the Srinagar international airport after a GPS device, suspected to be a satellite communicator, was found in the luggage of one of them. Later, a police official said the duo would be released soon as nothing suspicious was found.

The individuals were initially questioned by the airport security and handed over to the police for further investigation. Officials said a US national from Montana was intercepted during the security check. He was taken into custody for questioning along with his companion, originally from Kolkata but settled in the US. They were reportedly travelling from Srinagar to Delhi.

"The two individuals have not been arrested. They have been detained f...