Indian Police arrests Indian Army Officer over spying for Pakistani ISI: Indian media

Indian Police arrests Indian Army Officer over spying for Pakistani ISI: Indian media

The State Special Operation Cell of the Punjab Police has arrested an Indian Army personnel who was allegedly spying for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

The accused have been identified as Krunal Kumar, a resident of Gujarat posted at Ferozepur Cantt. He was in touch with Pakistani ISI agents while working in the Indian Army’s IT Cell.

According to the police probe, Krunal Kumar was befriended by a female Pakistani intelligence officer on Facebook. They soon started conversing over WhatsApp and phone calls. He eventually started passing on sensitive and classified documents to agents across the border through encrypted apps.

A case was registered after receiving specific intelligence and the State Special Operation Cell began investigating the matter. Krunal Kumar was arrested and will be produced before a court for police remand.