Man arrested in espionage case in bordering Samba, Pak SIM cards, maps seized | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, Oct 21: A man was arrested in espionage case while Pakistani SIM cards and maps were seized from him in bordering Samba . "Based on the information received from Military Intelligence regarding involvement of one Bodh Raj of village Changiia, Tehsil Arnia, Jammu for his espionage activities and passing on vital information regarding deployment and movement of security forces to Pakistan a search operation was launched in Ramgarh sector of Samba,'' official spokesman here said. He said that during the search operation, individual was found roaming in suspicious circumstances in Jerda village near IB and on observing the movement of Police party, he tried to escape. "Police party acted promptly and after a hot chase, he was apprehended from the spot,'' he said adding that upon his personal search two Pakistani SIM cards, one map showing deployment of forces, two Indian made mobile phones and one memory card were recovered from his possession. "All the recovered items were seized besides arresting the said accused person,'' said the spokesman adding that a case has been registered against teh accused under section 13 of Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 3 Official Secret Act while the investigation of the same has been taken up. |
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