Navy sailor arrested in Coimbatore for allegedly sharing sensitive information with Pakistani agent

A 31-year-old Indian Navy sailor has been arrested in Coimbatore over allegations that he shared sensitive defence information with a Pakistani operative. Officials said the suspect, Pradeep Mukherjee, came into contact with a female agent through social media. The alleged disclosures included details of naval assets, fleet movements and the Visakhapatnam base.

New Delhi: Authorities arrested a 31-year-old Indian Navy sailor in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore for allegedly passing sensitive defence information to a Pakistani operative, officials said on Sunday.

The sailor, identified as Pradeep Mukherjee, served with the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam. Officials said he was arrested on Saturday from INS Agrani, a naval leadership training facility, where he had attended a management........

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