4 employees of DRDO arrested for leaking sensitive info to Pakistani agents

Bhubaneswar: The Balasore police on Tuesday arrested 4 contractual staff of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on charges of leaking sensitive information, related to national security, to suspected Pakistani agents.

Police IG Himanshu Lal said four persons have been arrested for allegedly sharing classified information from the defence test facility off Odisha coast.

They were communicating classified defence secrets to foreign nationals, appearing to be Pakistani agents, in exchange of money.