New Delhi, 17th May The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday chargesheeted one more person in the Indian Navy spying case involving Pakistani intelligence operatives.
Amaan Salim Shaikh is a key accused in the case RC-02/2023/NIA/HYD, involving a conspiracy by Pak agents to honey trap Indian Navy personnel to gather secret information regarding the defence establishments.
NIA, which took over the case on 5th June 2023, found during investigation that Amaan was working for a suspected Pakistani agent, Usman, to further the anti-India conspiracy. He was also receiving money from other suspected Pakistani operatives, including Meer Balaj Khan, Alven and certain other individuals, through crypto channels for completing tasks assigned by the Pakistani intelligence operatives.
Further Investigations in the case, initially registered at PS Counter Intelligence Cell, Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, are continuing.
