Vizag Espionage Case: NIA makes third arrest in Mumbai

NIA has arrested one other individual within the case of espionage of Navy employees that got here to mild in Visakha Naval Dock Yard. This brings the variety of arrests on this case to a few. The National Investigation Agency arrested the accused in Mumbai on Monday.

As part of the investigation into the case, Aman Salim Sheikh was nabbed after raids performed by the NSIA on Monday at two places in Mumbai and Hojai in Assam’s Nagaon district.

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On Monday, NSIA groups recovered two cell phones from the place the place Aman was arrested, and two extra telephones and vital paperwork have been recovered from different areas in the course of the search.

Investigation companies discovered that Akash Solanki (21) from Uttar Pradesh, who was working as an Electrical Artificer Radio Apprentice at the Visakha Naval Dock Yard, was offering secret details about warships and submarines of the Indian Navy to Pakistan’s ISI spy community.

This affair, which got here to mild in 2021, created a sensation throughout the nation. Although a case was initially registered by the counter-intelligence cell in Vijayawada, because of the seriousness of the case, it was transferred to the NIA. When the NSIA performed an investigation into this affair, it was discovered {that a} Pakistani nationwide, Mir Balaz Khan, had obtained cash via a crypto channel for offering data from Akash Solanki.

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