Pakistan national held for spying
Posted by jagoindia on July 19, 2008
Pakistan national held for spying
Silliguri, Jul 17 : In a major breakthrough, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today apprehended a Pakistani national, involved in spying against India, from a hotel in Naxalbari near here.
Police said acting on a tip-off, CID sleuths, in association with the local police, raided the hotel and arrested suspected militant Sameer Ahmad, alias Abid Khan, a native of Bahawalnagar in Pakistani Punjab.
They also recovered incriminating literature and other articles related to defence mechanism from his possession, police added.
The suspected ultra has been taken into remand and cases under Foreigners Act and Official Secret Act were lodged against him, police said.
— UNI