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Defence
Navy Officer Arrested in Andhra Pradesh for Sharing Sensitive Defence Info with Pakistan
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 07 Oct 2026, 07:37 AM
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A Navy staff member was among two people arrested in Andhra Pradesh for allegedly sharing sensitive defence information with Pakistan, including an OTP, authorities said.
Police in Andhra Pradesh arrested two individuals, including a Navy staff member, on Thursday for allegedly sharing sensitive defence information with Pakistan.
According to officials, the accused transmitted an OTP and communicated with Pakistani contacts, breaching national security protocols.
The case is now under investigation by the Intelligence Bureau, and the Navy has issued a statement condemning the act.
Authorities say the arrested officer was found to have transmitted classified documents that could compromise defence operations.
The incident highlights the ongoing threat of espionage and the need for stricter security measures.
According to officials, the accused transmitted an OTP and communicated with Pakistani contacts, breaching national security protocols.
The case is now under investigation by the Intelligence Bureau, and the Navy has issued a statement condemning the act.
Authorities say the arrested officer was found to have transmitted classified documents that could compromise defence operations.
The incident highlights the ongoing threat of espionage and the need for stricter security measures.