Spy Scandal in Jaisalmer: DRDO guest house manager arrested in Jaisalmer for Pakistani ISI. Leaking secret information about missile and army test from Chandan Field Firing Range, he made a dent in national security before Independence Day.
Jaisalmer Drdo Guest House Manager Arrested: Jaisalmer’s name is now in the headlines once again, and this time the reason is a shocking detective scandal. Mahendra Prasad, manager of the guest house located in DRDO’s Chandan Field Firing Range, was arrested for the Pakistani intelligence agency ISI. The arrest took place just before Independence Day, which has increased the concern about national security.
How was this detective network revealed?
The CID (security) of Rajasthan Police was keeping special monitoring on anti-national activities before Intelligence Independence Day. Meanwhile, Mahendra Prasad, a resident of Almora in Uttarakhand, deepened suspicion. Investigation revealed that he was in constant contact with the Pakistani handler through social media and was sharing confidential information about the activities of DRDO and Indian Army.
Why is the sandalwood field firing range so sensitive?
This firing range in Jaisalmer is an important center of India’s strategic weapon and missile test. DRDO scientists and Indian Army officials come here regularly. The leaked information is expected to include details like missile tests, weapons trials and army movement.
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Who is Mahendra Prasad?
- Natives: Paluun, Almora, Uttarakhand
- Manager at the guest house of Chandan Field Firing Range
- DRDO scientists and army officials monitor activities
What information was leaked?
- Missiles and arms testing dates and activities
- Details of defense equipment testing sites
- Movement of Army and DRDO officers
What did you get from the accused?
After the arrest, Mahendra Prasad’s mobile phone and digital equipment were thoroughly investigated. It confirmed DRDO operations and sensitive information related to the Indian Army. On the evidence, he was officially arrested on charges of espionage.
Can it be a large network?
Security agencies are now trying to find out if more people are involved in this espionage scandal. Initial investigations are indicating that it may be part of an organized foreign intelligence campaign, targeting India’s strategic installations.
Alert message of security agencies
After this incident, security agencies have appealed to all personnel working in sensitive institutions to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity immediately.
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