PoliticsPakistan-Linked Spy Network Targeting Navy's Eastern Command Busted
A Pakistan-sponsored espionage network targeting the Indian Navy's Eastern Naval Command was busted by Andhra Pradesh's Counter Intelligence Cell, Naval Intelligence, and Anti-Terrorist Squads across 10 states. Using fake social media and WhatsApp accounts activated with Indian OTPs, the network approached Navy personnel. Operation Firewall-2026 identified 18 suspects, including 13 naval personnel. Two arrests have been made, including sailor Pradeep Mukherjee.
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