Europe EditionIndia Arrests 11 Accused of Spying for Pakistan: Reports
- On May 19, 2025, Indian authorities arrested at least 11 individuals across Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh for alleged spying for Pakistan's intelligence agency, ISI.
- The arrests followed credible intelligence inputs about these suspects sharing classified military details linked to Operation Sindoor with ISI handlers amid heightened India-Pakistan tensions.
- Among those detained are a travel blogger, a student, a businessman, and a YouTuber, who were reportedly recruited through social media, monetary incentives, and personal contacts in Pakistan.
- Authorities seized a trio of mobile devices and eight rounds of live.30 caliber ammunition while confirming that the suspects maintained direct communication with ISI agents, receiving approximately Rs 1 lakh in funds.
- The crackdown, including registered FIRs under the Official Secrets Act, reflects intensified efforts to prevent espionage after cross-border strikes and fears of escalating conflict between the two nuclear neighbors.
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India arrests 11, including travel blogger, security guard and student, suspected of leaking ‘critical military info’ to Pakistan
Indian authorities have arrested nearly a dozen nationals for allegedly spying for Pakistan following their most serious conflict in decades, local media reported citing police.
In the last 10 days, about 7 Pakistani spies have been caught in our country. Know under which sections the case has been registered against them, and what could be the punishment. There are strict provisions in Indian law. The culprit can be punished with life imprisonment or even death penalty.
India's crackdown on Pakistani ‘spies’ continues: Three ‘ISI agents’ arrested over two days; know details
Punjab Police on Monday said it has arrested two persons for being involved in leaking sensitive military information to Pakistan's intelligence agency, ISI. On Sunday, UP STF arrested another person.
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