Ex-serviceman arrested for spying for Pakistan
March 03, 2015  17:20
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An ex-serviceman has been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan's intelligence agencies, police said here today.

Photographs of vital installations and movements of army vehicles, hand-made maps of restricted areas, photocopies of restricted training manuals of the army and information regarding the army attacking formations have been seized from his possession, they said. 

Sukhwinder Singh, a resident of Dayalgarh area of Sangrur district, was arrested on the basis of specific information and had been booked under Sections 3, 4, 5 and 9 of Official Secrets Act, 120-B of Indian Penal Code, the police said.

Preliminary questioning of Singh revealed that he retired from 21 Sikh Light Infantry in 2005, and was presently working as a security guard in a private warehouse in Channo village of the district.
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