Rishikesh: A Russian national was held at the Jollygrant airport for carrying a satellite phone without proper documents, police said here on Monday.
Victor Semonov who lives in Moscow was arrested on Sunday, sub-inspector in charge of Jollygrant police post-Uttam Ramola said.
A case has been registered against the Russian national on the basis of a complaint filed by a Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) official, Ramola said.
Carrying satellite phones without the prior permission of competent authorities is illegal.