Espionage Case
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Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, freed after striking plea deal with US in espionage case
World | Jun 25, 2024, 07:07 AM ISTJulian Assange appeared in a US federal court in the Mariana Islands, where he pleaded guilty to unlawfully obtaining classified national defense information. The US Justice Department confirmed his plea in a court-filed letter. As a result, Assange was granted release from prison.
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Pakistan refuses to share details of consular access to two Indians accused of espionage
World | Jun 01, 2024, 02:58 PM ISTFeroze Lone, 29, and Noor Muhammad Wani, 24, from the Gurez area of J-K had been arrested in 2020 from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan area on charges of espionage. Previous reports claimed that Pakistan had granted consular access to those Indians earlier this week.
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Qatar accepts India's appeal against death penalty to 8 Navy veterans
World | Nov 24, 2023, 10:05 AM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) last month had said that it is attaching "high importance" to this case and is exploring all legal options. The charges were filed against the eight Indian navy veterans on March 25 and they were tried under Qatari law.
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DRDO espionage case: Accused scientist Dr Pradeep Kurulkar sent to judicial custody for 14 days
India | May 16, 2023, 05:20 PM ISTDRDO espionage case: A special court in Pune remanded DRDO scientist Dr Pradeep Kurulkar, arrested on charges of providing confidential information to a Pakistani agent, in judicial custody till May 29.
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Congress claims DRDO official held by ATS in Maharashtra is 'RSS volunteer'
India | May 10, 2023, 05:24 PM ISTThe Congress' attack came a day after a special court in Pune extended till May 15 the police custody of Kurulkar after observing that the charges against him were serious and custodial interrogation of the accused for a further period is unavoidable for a thorough probe.
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DRDO espionage case: Pune Special ATS court sends scientist Pradeep Kurulkar to custody till May 15
India | May 09, 2023, 05:00 PM ISTDRDO espionage case: The woman agent of a "Pakistani Intelligence Operative" contacted the Pradeep Kurulkar through WhatsApp in September 2022, and since then they were in contact.
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Delhi: Espionage network busted; One arrested for leaking sensitive info related to Finance Ministry
India | Jan 18, 2023, 07:32 PM ISTDelhi: The timing of the matter is crucial as Union Budget 2023 is set to be presented after two weeks and a leak of any sensitive data may cost huge.
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ISRO espionage case: SC quashes Kerala High Court order granting anticipatory bail to 4 accused
India | Dec 02, 2022, 11:55 AM ISTISRO espionage case: The matter was remanded back to the high court by a bench of justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar, who directed it to decide the issue within four weeks.
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DRDO espionage case: 'Mystery woman' was in contact with all 5 accused, proposed to marry 2
India | Sep 25, 2021, 09:36 PM ISTThe five ITR employees' seven-day Odisha Police Crime Branch remand ended on Saturday, and they will now be sent to judicial custody.
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CBI registers FIR for framing ISRO scientist Narayanan in espionage case
India | Jul 26, 2021, 12:23 PM ISTOn Monday, a bench headed by Justice AM Khanwilkar said, "It is mentioned in the report after examining relevant aspect, the FIR has been registered. Now the law has to take its course".
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Maharashtra: Man sends Army area pics to Pakistan WhatsApp group, arrested
Crime | Oct 04, 2020, 01:53 PM ISTA 21-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly taking photographs of a defence area at Deolali here in Maharashtra and sending the pictures to a WhatsApp group in Pakistan, police said on Sunday.
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17 new charges filed against Julian Assange
World | May 24, 2019, 09:06 AM ISTHe was previously charged last month on one count of conspiring with ex-intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to gain access to the Pentagon network.
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Former CIA official gets 20 years' imprisonment for spying for China
World | May 18, 2019, 09:05 AM ISTThe former official, Kevin Mallory, was convicted under the Espionage Act for selling classified US "defense information" to a Chinese intelligence agent for USD 25,000.
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BrahMos espionage case: Accused aerospace engineer Nishant Agrawal remanded to 7-day police custody
India | Oct 12, 2018, 08:03 AM ISTNishant was arrested Monday in a joint operation by the Uttar Pradesh Police and their Maharashtrian counterpart at BrahMos' Wardha Road facility in Nagpur for allegedly leaking "technical information" to Pakistan.
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CIA ordered spying on French 2012 election, reveal WikiLeaks documents
World | Feb 17, 2017, 08:07 PM ISTWikiLeaks, the international organisation that publishes secret information, has released a seven-page document allegedly revealing that the US Central Intelligence Agency ordered its spies to gather information on the 2012 French presidential electi
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'Will commit suicide if my hand in Pak spy case proved'
National | Oct 30, 2016, 07:52 AM ISTWill commit suicide if my involvement in Pak spy case gets proved: Samajwadi MP
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Delhi Police detain SP Rajya Sabha MP’s PA in Pakistan espionage case
National | Oct 29, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTDelhi Police detain Samajwadi Party Rajya MP’s PA in Pakistan espionage case.
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Family of Mumbai engineer jailed in Pakistan seek his release on humanitarian grounds
India | Feb 17, 2016, 11:12 AM ISTMumbai: Parents of the Mumbai engineer jailed and sentenced in Pakistan for three years for alleged espionage have requested the neighbouring country to show compassion and release him on ‘humanitarian grounds'."I appeal to Indian and
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Espionage racket: Serving armyman arrested in espionage case from Siliguri in WB
India | Dec 07, 2015, 12:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: A serving army personnel was today arrested by Delhi Police from Siliguri in West Bengal in connection with the alleged ISI-linked espionage racket, taking to five the number of people taken into custody
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Two army jawans under scanner in ISI espionage case
India | Dec 01, 2015, 08:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: Two Jammu and Kashmir-based army jawans, who frequently communicated with arrested ISI operative Kafaitullah Khan, are under the scanner of the Delhi Police in the espionage case and a team is being rushed