A dismissed Air Force official, who allegedly shared secret documents with intelligence operatives backed by Pakistan’s ISI, has been arrested from Punjab by the Crime Branch of Delhi Police.
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“We have arrested a former IAF personnel from Punjab on charges of spying for ISI”, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime Branch) Ravindra Yadav said.
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Ranjith was arrested yesterday and brought to Delhi on transit remand and produced before a court here today.
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Ranjith allegedly shared secret information with operatives of an ISI-backed espionage ring through e-mails and inter-based text messaging services, said an official privy to the investigation.
Ranjith had likewise obtained several Voice-Over Internet Protocol-centered calls on his cellular amount where a lady questioned him as well as with English feature launched himself as Damini McNaught.
“A few serving defence personnel are being pulled into the espionage network through these honey traps”.
The woman said the magazine wanted some information about the Indian Air Force, and promised pecuniary benefits in exchange.
Ranjith presumably shared Airforce-associated info, mainly regarding a current workout, actions of plane and implementation of numerous models, as a swap for the money used in his banking account, Extra Commissioner of Authorities (Offense) Alok Kumar said. She later assigned him the task of getting more information, Kumar said.
Metropolitan Magistrate Punit Pahwa sent Ranjith KK, who was a leading aircraft man with the Indian Air Force posted at Bhatinda, to police custody after the Delhi Police submitted that he was required to be taken outside the national capital for interrogation.
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This was followed by the arrests of a serving Border Security Force head constable Abdul Rasheed and a former Army hawaldar, identified as Munawwar Ahmad Mir.
