India, Aug. 1 -- LUCKNOW A special NIA court in Lucknow has sentenced Wasiullah Khan to four years' rigorous imprisonment (RI) for passing sensitive and confidential information related to the Indian Army to handlers of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

Special judge (NIA) and additional sessions judge Umakant Jindal convicted Khan under Sections 121A and 120B of the Indian Penal Code and Section 13 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). The court directed that all three sentences would run concurrently.

The court also took note of the fact that Khan has been in judicial custody since November 21, 2023, and ordered that the period already spent in custody be adjusted against his sentence.

According to the court...