Espionage Case

The former Deputy Defence Minister, identified by the Iranian Intelligence Ministry as Alireza Akbari, was charged with 'espionage on behalf of Britain'

The Supreme Court Friday quashed the Kerala High Court order granting anticipatory bail to four people, including a former Director General of Police (DGP), in a case of alleged frame-up of scientist Nambi Narayanan in the 1994 ISRO espionage matter. A bench of Justices M R Shah and C T Ravikumar remanded the matter back to the high court and directed it to decide the issue within four weeks. "All these appeals allowed. Impugned orders granting anticipatory bail passed by HC are quashed and set aside. All matters are remitted back to the HC to be decided afresh on it own merits. This court had not observed anything on merits for either of the parties. "It is ultimately for the HC to pass orders. We request the HC to decide the anticipatory bail applications at the earliest preferably within four weeks from date of this order," the bench said. The top court directed the registry of the high court to notify bail applications before the bench concerned within one week from today. "T

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CBI opposed in the Kerala High Court the bail pleas by two former Kerala Police officers, who were involved in the arrest of former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan in a 1994 espionage case

'Victims' of the 1994 espionage case -- former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan and two Maldives nationals who were arrested back then -- will also be heard

Pakistan conveyed that the Indian action was in "clear violation" of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations and the diplomatic norms

The tension intensified after tit for tat naming of diplomatic staff for alleged spy work by both sides

Pak said 8 Indian High Commission officials were involved in 'coordinating terrorist and subversive activities in Pakistan'

"This is under consideration. A final decision would be taken shortly," a source at the Foreign Office

Personal assistant of SP leader Munawwar Salim, Farhat, was arrested by police on Saturday in connection with the espionage case

Shoaib's questioning is likely to reveal information about other spies in the racket.

India declared a Pak Embassy staffer as persona non-grata for spy activities after he was caught with sensitive defence documents

Move comes after a Pak High Commission staffer in New Delhi was declared persona non-grata for espionage activities