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Baba Bakala resident held for spying for ISI

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The Amritsar Rural police have arrested a man from Baba Bakala for allegedly spying on Indian Army establishments on behalf of Pakistan’s intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

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The accused has been identified as Bikramjit Singh, a resident of Baba Bakala. According to police officials, he was apprehended following specific intelligence inputs received by the Khalchian police station indicating his suspicious activities and alleged links with a Pakistan-based handler.

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The police have registered an FIR against him under Section 3, 4 of Official Secrets Act and Section 61 (2) of BNS against him.

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Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused had allegedly been in contact with an ISI agent through mobile communication for the past some time. It is suspected that during this period, he shared photographs and sensitive information related to Indian military installations.

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