Jaipur, Oct 11, 2025
Rajasthan resident Mangat Singh who was arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan’s intelligence agency ISI has been remanded to three days of police custody by a special court here on Saturday, an official said.
According to Special Public Prosecutor Sudesh Kumar, the accused was booked under the Official Secrets Act for allegedly sharing sensitive strategic information with Pakistani handlers.
Officials revealed that Mangat Singh — a resident of Govindgarh in Alwar district — presented himself as a ‘Siddha Purusha (enlightened man) to exploit people’s religious faith.
Said to be ‘well-known’ in the Alwar region, he allegedly extorted money under the pretext of performing rituals.
Authorities had been monitoring his movements for several months.
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