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New Delhi, June 3
The Punjab Police have arrested an alleged spy with strong connections to Pakistan’s spy agency ISI and a top Khalistani terrorist, Gopal Singh Chawla,
Identified as Gagandeep Singh, the police said that he leaked sensitive classified information, including details of troop deployments and strategic locations, posing a serious threat to national security
The accused has allegedly shared critical information about Army movements with agents across the border for years, including during Operation Sindoor.
DGP Punjab, Gaurav Yadav stated that Gagandeep Singh had been in touch with Pakistan-based Khalistani terrorist Gopal Singh Chawla for the past five years, through whom he was introduced to the Pakistani Intelligence Operatives (PIOs). He also received payments from PIOs via Indian channels.
The police seized his mobile phone that contained critical information about the intelligence he shared with his Pakistan agents, and he had over 20 ISI contacts.
Punjab Police stated that the Khalistani terrorist Gopal Chawla, who is currently in Pakistan, has been running a spying racket in India in collaboration with the ISI and was actively engaged in espionage during Operation Sindoor,
Chawla is also linked to terror networks in Pakistan and has been photographed with Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz Saeed.
Over a dozen people have been arrested from Punjab, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh for espionage.
The most talked about arrest included that of Jyoti Malhotra, a Haryana bases on You Tuber. Punjab Police had earlier arrested a woman named Guzala for spying for fired official of Pakistan High Commission. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had arrested a CRPF personnel has also been arrested for espionage activities in Delhi.
