former lance naik held in wb for spying for i.s.i, say police
Siliguri, Nov. 1 -- A former Indian Army Lance Naik based in Punjab was arrested from Alipurduar district in north Bengal on Friday on charges of working for Pakistan's spy agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), local police and lawyers said.
The suspect is from Rasulpur village in Punjab's Tarn Taran district. He was arrested by a Punjab police team from Alipurduar's Hasimara near the India-Bhutan border. Police said he is suspected to have worked with an absconding associate.
Additional public prosecutor Soumitra Sinha Sarkar said that the Punjab Police came to Bengal following the accused's trail.
"He was arrested on charges of spying for the ISI and sharing classified information relating to our Army," Sarkar said. The Siliguri ...
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