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Varanasi Man Arrested for ‘Spying’ for Pakistan, Sharing ‘Ghazwa-E-Hind’ Messages with 600+ Contacts via WhatsApp
- The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad arrested Tufail Alam, a 45-year-old Varanasi resident, on May 22, 2025, for spying for Pakistan from Adampur, Varanasi.
- Authorities acted after receiving intelligence that Tufail shared sensitive information with Pakistan-backed groups and promoted calls for Ghazwa-e-Hind through WhatsApp.
- Tufail allegedly disseminated propaganda, including images of strategic Indian sites and messages advocating revenge for Babri Masjid and Sharia law, while communicating with over 600 Pakistani contacts.
- Authorities revealed that Tufail communicated with Nafisa from Faisalabad, whose spouse is reportedly in the Pakistani Army, and confiscated his cellphone along with the associated SIM cards for further examination.
- Tufail’s arrest suggests ongoing cross-border espionage facilitated by Pakistan-supported networks aiming to undermine India's sovereignty and internal security.
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Varanasi man arrested for ‘spying’ for Pakistan, sharing ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ messages with 600+ contacts via WhatsApp
Tufail, a resident of Varanasi, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh ATS for spying for Pakistan. He reportedly shared sensitive information and communicated with over 600 Pakistani contacts involved in anti-India activities.
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