Archive · 13 Dec 2025
Four Arrested in Arunachal on Spying Charges
In Arunachal Pradesh, four people have been arrested for spying for Pakistan.
Two of them, Nazir Ahmad Malik and Sabir Ahmed Mir, were caught earlier in Itanagar.
They were sharing important information about the army and helping Pakistani people enter India illegally.
The other two, including Hilal Ahmed from Jammu and Kashmir, were caught recently in Aalo and Miao.
Hilal was selling blankets at a fair and was sending secret information to his handlers.
The police are investigating to find out more about their activities.
Four individuals arrested in Arunachal Pradesh on espionage charges.
Two arrested earlier in Itanagar: Nazir Ahmad Malik and Sabir Ahmed Mir.
Two more arrested recently in Aalo and Miao, including Hilal Ahmed from Jammu and Kashmir.
Arrests made for sharing sensitive security information and facilitating illegal activities.
Police investigating to ascertain roles and linkages of the arrested individuals.
- Who
- Four individuals, including Hilal Ahmed, Nazir Ahmad Malik, and Sabir Ahmed Mir, all from Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, and one unnamed person from Miao.
- What
- Arrests made on espionage charges for sharing sensitive security information with Pakistani handlers.
- When
- Latest arrests made on December 11, 2023; earlier arrests on November 22, 2023.
- Where
- Arrests made in Aalo (West Siang), Miao (Changlang), and Itanagar Capital Region in Arunachal Pradesh.
- Why
- To prevent the sharing of sensitive security-related information and illegal activities facilitated by Pakistani handlers.
- Number of Arrests
- 4
- Locations of Arrests
- Aalo (West Siang), Miao (Changlang), Itanagar Capital Region
- Arrested Individuals
- Hilal Ahmed, Nazir Ahmad Malik, Sabir Ahmed Mir, and one unnamed person
- Charges
- Espionage, sharing sensitive security information, facilitating illegal entry of Pakistani nationals
- Acts Involved
- Sharing deployment details, military installations, acting as arms courier
- Legal Action
- Case registered under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Official Secrets Act
Sources
J-K man among two more held in Arunachal on Pak spying charges
Ex-IAF staff among 3 held in Assam, Arunachal for alleged Pak-linked espionage
3 Kashmir Residents With Alleged Pak Link Arrested In Arunachal
Retired IAF personnel arrested for ‘spying’ in Assam’s Tezpur
