Uttar Pradesh man arrested for spying for Pakistan’s ISI
A man was arrested here for allegedly working as an agent of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force.
Shahzad was apprehended on Sunday by the STF Moradabad unit following inputs about his alleged involvement in cross-border smuggling and espionage activities for the ISI.
The STF said Shahzad was also allegedly passing sensitive information related to national security to his handlers.
Shahzad travelled to Pakistan several times over the years and was allegedly smuggling cosmetics, clothes, spices and other items across the border, the agency alleged.
He has been arrested under various sections, including the espionage-related provisions, the STF said in a statement.
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