DRDO Scientist Arrested: Maharashtra ATS took major action on Thursday (May 4) in the matter of sharing intelligence information to the agent of Pakistan. ATS has arrested Pune-based DRDO director and scientist Dr. Pradeep Kurulkar on charges of providing sensitive information to Pakistan.
ATS sources told that Scientist Pradeep Kurulkar was honey-trapped by a person from Pakistan Intelligence Operating (PIO). After this, the accused scientist Kurulkar started collecting sensitive information due to fear and started giving it to the person of Pakistan.
What did ATS say?
Maharashtra ATS said that DRDO scientist Pradeep Kurulkar was connected with Pakistan Intelligence Agency through WhatsApp, voice calls and videos and other social media.