3 nabbed as police busts honey trap extortion racket
The crime branch team unearthed a honey trap syndicate for extorting money from gullible and apprehended three people, who were impersonating as Delhi Police officials, it said on Wednesday.
The crime branch team unearthed a honey trap syndicate for extorting money from gullible and apprehended three people, who were impersonating as Delhi Police officials, it said on Wednesday.
The jawan was identified as Shantimoy Rana, 24, a resident of village Kanchanpur district, Bagunda West Bengal. The espionage activities were being carried out in Rajasthan by Pakistani intelligence agencies.
Replying to a query in Rajya Sabha whether Pakistan's ISI using honeytrap as a tool to trap Indian officers, the Minister said: 'Inimical agencies have been making efforts to honeytrap Indian officers in armed forces.'
While one jawan is from Madhya Pradesh, the other is from Assam and both were honey-trapped by the premier intelligence service official from Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).
The Indian Army has reportedly detained an officer for alleged honey trap suspicions, following a search of his official premises.…
