Sindh Police K Special Investigation Unit (SIU) in Karachi on Tuesday India has claimed to have arrested an alleged agent of the Research and Analysis Wing or ‘RAW‘ of the secret agency.
According to the statement issued by the Special Investigation Unit, the alleged Indian spy was arrested late last night from the Sahil Hotel near Fish Chowrangi in Maripur, Karachi.
According to the statement, the name of the arrested accused is Muhammad Salim son of Muhammad.
According to the statement released by the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Special Investigation Unit Muhammad Shoaib, hand grenades, grenades with launchers, nine mm pistols and maps have been recovered from the possession of the arrested accused.
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Apart from this, the Special Investigation officials have also found service cards of different departments, passports obtained under different names, identity cards and other documents from the possession of the accused.
According to the statement: ‘The passport recovered from the arrested accused showed that the accused traveled to India from Pakistan via Nepal at various times. Maps of Manora and China Port have also been recovered from the possession of the accused.
According to the Special Investigation, three different cases have been registered against the accused in the Special Investigation Police Station after finding bombs, illegal weapons and anti-Pakistan evidences from the possession of the arrested accused.
The case is punishable under Sections four and five of Pakistan’s Explosives Act, Section 23 Clause one and 121A and 122 (possession of arms with intent to wage war against Pakistan) of the Arms Ordinance.
Sindh Police has claimed to have arrested RAW or Indian agents several times over the years.
from Balochistan in 2016 Agents of the secret agency RAW Kulbhushan Yadav was also arrested, tried and convicted for espionage and other offences.
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Analysis of Alleged Indian Spy Arrest in Karachi: Implications for Regional Security
The recent arrest of an alleged Indian spy in Karachi by the Sindh Police’s Special Investigation Unit (SIU) has sparked concerns about regional security and the potential for espionage activities in Pakistan [1]. The news comes on the heels of similar reports of alleged Indian spy agents being caught in the city, including a report from last year where an alleged Indian spy and his local facilitator were arrested in Lyari [2].
According to the statement released by the SIU, the arrested individual, identified as Muhammad Salim, was found in possession of hand grenades, grenades with launchers, nine mm pistols, and maps [Sindh Police]. This alarming discovery suggests that the alleged spy was well-equipped to carry out sabotage and espionage activities in the region.
Furthermore, this incident is not an isolated case, as reports of alleged RAW agents being arrested in Karachi have been made in the past. In May this year, two terrorists linked to RAW were caught in a joint operation by law enforcement agencies in Karachi [1]. Similarly, in August last year, another suspected RAW agent was arrested in the Mauripur area of Karachi [3].
These repeated incidents suggest a pattern of Indian espionage activities in Pakistan, particularly in the city of Karachi. The presence of RAW agents in the region raises concerns about national security and the potential for sabotage and terror attacks.
While the arrest of the alleged spy is a significant achievement for the Sindh Police’s Special Investigation Unit, it also raises questions about the extent of Indian espionage activities in Pakistan. The repeated instances of alleged RAW agents being caught in Karachi suggest that the Indian intelligence agency may be actively involved in sponsoring terrorism and sabotage in the region.
In light of these developments, it is essential for the Pakistani government to take concrete steps to strengthen national security and prevent future instances of espionage and sabotage. The government must also work to ensure that those responsible for supporting terrorism and sabotage activities are held accountable and brought to justice.
Ultimately, the arrest of the alleged Indian spy in Karachi highlights the need for sustained efforts to counter Indian espionage activities in Pakistan. The government and law enforcement agencies must continue to work together to prevent such activities and ensure the security of the nation.
References:
[1] Geo TV: “Two terrorists linked to ‘Indian spy agency RAW’ caught in Karachi”
[2] Dawn: “Alleged Indian spy, local facilitator held in Lyari raid”
[3] Aaj TV: “Suspected RAW agent arrested in Karachi’s Mauripur area”
