New Delhi (PTI): The Delhi Police has arrested a 59-year-old man for his alleged involvement in espionage activities, including links with a foreign-based nuclear scientist, and a fake passport racket operating from Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, an official said.

The accused, identified as Mohammad Adil Hussaini and also known by the names Syed Adil Hussain, Nasimuddin and Syed Adil Hussaini, was apprehended from Seemapuri in Delhi two days ago, the official said on Tuesday.

A police source said that the accused was in touch with a nuclear scientist based abroad and had travelled to several countries, including Pakistan.

He obtained three identity cards of a sensitive installation using forged documents, the source claimed.

Additional Commissioner of Police (Special Cell) Pramod Singh Kushw

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