The Ernakulam Rural police have arrested two youths from Kottayam on charges of smuggling a large quantity of suspected synthetic drugs from Bengaluru.

Anijith Kumar, 24, of Athirampuzha, and Ajmal Shah, 28, of Erattupetta, were arrested by the Angamaly police and the District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force. The accused were residing in Aluva.