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NIA initiates fresh interrogation of 6 accused in Pak-linked espionage case

NIA initiates fresh interrogation of 6 accused in Pak-linked espionage case

{Investigators are probing the alleged transmission of live footage of important locations, including railway stations in Delhi and Sonipat, providing remote access to foreign operatives} According to NIA officials, the fresh round of interrogation is aimed at uncovering the full extent of the alleged network, identifying Pakistani handlers and establishing the organisational links of the accused. (HT File) National Investigation Agency (NIA) investigators on Friday initiated a fresh custodial interrogation of six accused arrested in a Pakistan-linked espionage and terror conspiracy case after a special court in Lucknow granted the agency five days of custody remand. The six accused including Pradeep, Raj Valmiki, Shiva Valmiki, Hritik Gangwar, Sane Ism alias Maqbool Pathan and Shivraj, were produced before the special judge (NIA)/additional sessions judge, Court No. 3, and the court allowed the agency to take them into custody from June 5 to June 10 for further questioning. According to NIA officials, the fresh round of interrogation is aimed at uncovering the full extent of the alleged network, identifying Pakistani handlers and establishing the organisational links of …

A fake nuclear scientist, a ‘dead’ brother & secret maps: Inside Delhi–Mumbai ‘espionage’ trail

A fake nuclear scientist, a ‘dead’ brother & secret maps: Inside Delhi–Mumbai ‘espionage’ trail

The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested Adil Hussaini (59), who has been accused of spying for foreign countries and running a fake passport racket with his brother, who was previously caught posing as a fake nuclear scientist. Akhtar Hussain Ahmed, who has been posing as a fake BARC scientist, produced before a Mumbai court by the crime branch’s crime Intelligence unit (CIU) on Oct 29, 2025. (Raju Shinde/HT Photo) Adil Hussaini was arrested by the Special Cell and booked for criminal conspiracy, cheating and forgery. The police are yet to invoke espionage charges under the Official Secrets Act, as reported by HT. Adil Hussaini’s arrest came after his brother, Akhtar Hussain Ahmed, was nabbed by the Mumbai Police earlier this month. During interrogation, he had claimed that his family, including his brother, were dead. Here’s how the case has unfolded so far: Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit …

Anti-Terror Agency Arrests Man From Mysuru In International Espionage Case

The two foreigners had allegedly conspired to carry out blasts at a US consulate and an Israeli embassy. New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested an accused, who had been on the run after jumping bail, in an espionage case involving a Sri Lankan and a Pakistani national. Nuruddin alias Rafi, who was carrying a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh, was caught from the Rajiv Nagar area of Mysuru, Karnataka by an NIA team, an official statement said. Following his arrest, a house search was also conducted and several “incriminating materials”, including mobile phones, laptop, pen drives and a drone, were recovered, the agency said. A non-bailable warrant was issued earlier against Nuruddin when he had failed to appear before the NIA Special Court, Chennai, after being released on bail under stringent conditions in August 2023. The court had declared him a proclaimed offender on May 7 this year. The case relates to a terror conspiracy by Sri Lankan national Muhammed Sakir Hussain and Amir Zubair Siddique, a Pakistani national employed …