A civilian employee at an Indian Air Force station has been arrested for allegedly passing sensitive military information to Pakistani handlers, exposing a wider espionage network operating across India. During questioning, Ram revealed links to another suspect who was in regular contact with Pakistani intelligence agencies. That trail led investigators to Sumit Kumar, a 36-year-old Multi-Tasking Staff member at Air Force Station Chabua in Assam's Dibrugarh district. Joint Operation Leads to ArrestIn a coordinated operation, Rajasthan Intelligence and Air Force Intelligence detained Kumar from Chabua and brought him to Jaipur for questioning. Sensitive defence details leakedInterrogation revealed that Kumar allegedly shared critical details about Air Force installations, including Air Force Station Chabua and Air Force Station Nal in Bikaner.

Source: dna March 23, 2026 05:15 UTC