Senior DRDO official held in suspected honey trap case with Pakistan links

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Senior DRDO official held in suspected honey trap case with Pakistan links..

The Maharashtra State Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a senior Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) official in Pune, for allegedly indulging in wrongful communication with Pakistan-based intelligence operatives in a suspected case of honey trap...

The official has worked on several strategically significant projects of the DRDO including several missiles..

He was in contact with the Pakistan-based operatives through voice messages and video calls from September-October last year and suspected to have shared some sensitive information with the operatives, the officer said...