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CBI arrests Canada-based businessman in defence espionage case

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NEW DELHI: The CBI has arrested a Canada-based businessman in reference to a defence espionage case through which a journalist and a former Military commander have been held in Might, officers stated on Tuesday.

Rahul Gaggal, a businessman who had taken Everlasting Residency in Canada in 2019, used to be arrested within the case when he landed right here on Monday, they stated.

He has been despatched to 4 days of custody of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) by means of a distinct court docket, the officers stated.

The company had previous arrested freelance journalist Vivek Raghuvanshi and previous Military commander Ashish Pathak for allegedly amassing delicate knowledge on defence issues and passing them directly to overseas intelligence businesses. In its fee sheet filed earlier than a distinct court docket right here final month, the CBI had named Raghuvanshi and Pathak as accused within the alleged violation of the Legit Secrets and techniques Act and comparable offences, the officers stated.

Raghuvanshi and Pathak have been arrested on Might 16.

NEW DELHI: The CBI has arrested a Canada-based businessman in reference to a defence espionage case through which a journalist and a former Military commander have been held in Might, officers stated on Tuesday.

Rahul Gaggal, a businessman who had taken Everlasting Residency in Canada in 2019, used to be arrested within the case when he landed right here on Monday, they stated.

He has been despatched to 4 days of custody of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) by means of a distinct court docket, the officers stated.googletag.cmd.push(serve as() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The company had previous arrested freelance journalist Vivek Raghuvanshi and previous Military commander Ashish Pathak for allegedly amassing delicate knowledge on defence issues and passing them directly to overseas intelligence businesses. In its fee sheet filed earlier than a distinct court docket right here final month, the CBI had named Raghuvanshi and Pathak as accused within the alleged violation of the Legit Secrets and techniques Act and comparable offences, the officers stated.

Raghuvanshi and Pathak have been arrested on Might 16.