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IAF Group Captain Arrested For Leaking Classified Documents To ISI Agent Masquerading As Woman On Facebook

The ISI agents had made fake profiles as women on Facebook and befriended the officer there.

IAF Group Captain Arrested For Leaking Classified Documents To ISI Agent Masquerading As Woman On Facebook
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An Indian Air Force officer, who was taken into custody by the counter intelligence wing of the force for alleged involvement in espionage and leaking classified documents, has been바카라 웹사이트arrested by the policeunder the Official Secrets Act (OSA).

Group Captain Arun Marwaha was caught revealing information and documents to Pakistan's바카라 웹사이트Inter-Services Intelligence바카라 웹사이트agents who chatted with him on social media바카라 웹사이트masquerading바카라 웹사이트as women.

The ISI agents had made fake profiles as women on Facebook and befriended the officer there. According to a by the NDTV, they subsequently started an affair with the officer and exchanged intimate messages with him to gain his trust. The officer then began to regularly share classified information with them on Whatsapp.

Marwaha was reportedly using his smartphone to click pictures of the classified documents containing combat exercises at the바카라 웹사이트IAF바카라 웹사이트headquarters and sending them across via바카라 웹사이트WhatsApp.

He was detained by the바카라 웹사이트IAF바카라 웹사이트for investigation on January 31 after his activities were found suspicious.

The officer was indulging in certain "unwanted activities" through unauthorised electronic devices which is against existing orders, sources said.바카라 웹사이트The investigators from IAF's counter intelligence wing are also probing whether he was part of a larger espionage ring being run from Pakistan, PTI reported.바카라 웹사이트

The Group Captain was handed over to Delhi Police바카라 웹사이트on Thursday바카라 웹사이트after nearly 10 days of questioning by the counter- intelligence wing of the force. He now faces바카라 웹사이트a jail term of up to seven years.바카라 웹사이트

The IAF officially did not comment on the matter.

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