Jammu, Oct 26: Police, acting on specific and credible information, have arrested two persons in connection with the alleged sharing of sensitive information having a bearing on state security in R S Pura of Jammu district.
The accused have been identified as Arun Kumar, son of Bihari Lal, resident of Mathwar, Akhnoor and Gorav Sharma, son of Jyoti Prakash, resident of Mokhey, R S Pura.
A case vide FIR No 189/2026 has been registered at Police Station R S Pura under Sections 3 and 5 of the Official Secrets Act, 1923 and Sections 152 and 61(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).
“Preliminary investigation revealed that the accused were allegedly sharing photographs and electronic data having a bearing on state security through encrypted communication channels with foreign intelligence operatives and handlers linked to terrorist organisations, including Pakistan-based entities,” Police said.
Further investigation was underway to establish the full extent of the alleged activities, ascertain the possible security implications and identify other persons involved in the network, Police added, reiterating commitment to safeguard national security and taking firm legal action against activities prejudicial to the security and integrity of the nation.
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