Man held for spying in Rajasthan’s Barmer

NE NEWS SERVICE

JAIPUR, OCT 25

A man was arrested in Rajasthan’s Barmer district on charges of spying for Pakistan’s ISI, intelligence officials said on Saturday.

The accused – Roshan Deen, alias Roshan Bheel – was arrested from the Bijrad police station area following a tip-off that he was passing confidential and strategic information to his Pakistani handlers.

“A spy working for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been arrested in Barmer district. He will be further questioned in Jaipur,” a top intelligence official said.

The accused was employed in the Bharat Mala Pariyojna in the district.