Arrests – Journalists

The Delhi police has arrested a strategic affairs analyst and two others– a 30- year-old Chinese woman and her “Nepalese accomplice” – under the Official Secrets Act (OSA). The police claimed that Rajeev Sharma,the analyst, had passed on information such as the deployment of Indian troops on the border to Chinese intelligence officers. The other two have been arrested for allegedly “supplying him (Sharma) huge amounts of money routed through hawala channels for conveying sensitive information to Chinese intelligence”.