Senior Superintendent of Police (Amritsar Rural), Maninder Singh, revealed that Gurpreet Singh joined the Army in 2016 and misused his position to collect and transmit sensitive military data. He was introduced to ISI operatives by Arjan, a Dubai-based drug trafficker originally from Dhariwal, about five months ago. Gurpreet reportedly relayed classified information using pre-arranged drop locations. In return, he received monetary compensation routed through a network of friends, relatives, and foreign associates to avoid detection.Police teams apprehended Gurpreet and Sahil while they were allegedly attempting another handover of sensitive data. A case has been registered under Sections 3, 5, and 9 of the Official Secrets Act and Section 3(5) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at Police Station Lopoke in Amritsar Rural.This arrest follows a string of similar cases in recent weeks. On June 3, Gagandeep Singh from Mohalla Roudpur, Tarn Taran, was arrested, followed by Jasbir Singh alias Jaan Mahal from Mahlan village in Ropar on June 4. Jasbir was allegedly a close aide of Haryana-based YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, who was previously arrested by the Haryana Police.
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