Archive · 21 Sep 2026
Kathua Driver Arrested Over Alleged Live Army Convoy Surveillance
Police in Kathua arrested a truck driver named Aman.
They allege that he used a camera near the border to watch Army vehicles and personnel.
Investigators say the camera could send live video over a mobile network.
The video was allegedly shared with people linked to Pakistani intelligence.
Sources say Aman was paid Rs 20,000 for the surveillance.
The arrest followed an operation involving Indian counter-intelligence officials.
Police are still checking the equipment, money transfers and possible contacts.
The allegations have not yet been proven, and the investigation is continuing.
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested 24-year-old truck driver Aman in Kathua over alleged military surveillance.
Investigators say he installed a CCTV camera near the International Border to monitor Army movements.
The camera allegedly transmitted live footage of military convoys and personnel to Pakistani intelligence handlers.
Sources allege Aman received Rs 20,000 and was provided a SIM-enabled CCTV camera.
Authorities are investigating his contacts, communications, financial transactions and the information allegedly transmitted.
- Who
- Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested Aman, a 24-year-old truck driver from Kathua; Pakistani intelligence handlers are alleged to have received the footage.
- What
- Aman was arrested for allegedly operating a live CCTV-based surveillance system targeting Indian Army personnel and military convoys.
- When
- Not specified in the article.
- Where
- Kathua, near the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir.
- Why
- Investigators allege the surveillance was conducted to transmit information about military movements to Pakistani intelligence handlers.
- Accused
- Aman, a 24-year-old truck driver and Kathua resident
- Alleged surveillance method
- A CCTV camera installed outside his residence
- Target of surveillance
- Indian Army personnel and military convoys
- Alleged recipients
- Pakistani intelligence handlers
- Alleged payment
- Rs 20,000
- Equipment
- A SIM-enabled CCTV camera allegedly provided by the handlers
- Investigation
- Authorities are examining the device, communication links, financial transactions and alleged contacts