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Retired Army Jawan Arrested for Espionage in Assam

Retired Army Jawan Arrested for Espionage in Assam

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ThreatCluster •October 4, 2026 at 18:02 UTC
  • •Two individuals arrested for espionage in Assam, including a retired army jawan.
  • •Abhishek Kumar Singh allegedly shared sensitive information with a Pakistani intelligence operative.
  • •Incriminating evidence, including mobile phones, was recovered during the operation.

Assam Police arrested two individuals, including retired army jawan Abhishek Kumar Singh, for allegedly sharing sensitive security information with a Pakistani intelligence operative. The arrests were made based on intelligence inputs from central agencies and Military Intelligence. Singh, who was reportedly honey-trapped, was apprehended in Guwahati along with another suspect. Incriminating evidence, including mobile phones and SIM cards, was seized during the operation. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed the arrests, stating they were in contact with Pakistan and passing on information about army movements. Further investigations are ongoing to uncover the full extent of their activities and any additional individuals involved.

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2026-10-03
Intelligence inputs lead to operation
The Assam Police received intelligence from central agencies, prompting an operation against suspected espionage activities.
Rediff
2026-10-04
Arrests made in Guwahati
Assam Police arrested Abhishek Kumar Singh and another suspect for allegedly passing security information to Pakistan.
Indiatodayne.In

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Common questions

What specific information was shared?
The articles do not specify the exact nature of the security information shared with the Pakistani operative.
What is the current status of the investigation?
Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full extent of the espionage activities and any additional individuals involved.
How did the authorities become aware of this espionage?
The arrests were based on intelligence inputs from central agencies and Military Intelligence.