Satendra Siwal, 27, a staff member at the Indian Embassy in Moscow, has been arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (UP ATS) on charges of espionage for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). Siwal, who has been posted since 2021 and was working as a Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) and later as a Security Assistant, is accused of sharing classified information with the ISI. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is aware of the arrest and is cooperating with the investigative authorities. The arrest took place in Meerut, and Siwal is originally from Hapur, Uttar Pradesh. This incident could potentially strain relations between India and Pakistan.
An employee at India’s embassy in Moscow was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan, a development that could sour relations https://t.co/vMOYOy2cBE
Satendra Sival, working at the Indian Embassy in Moscow since 2021 as an India Based Security Assistant (IBSA), was arrested by UP ATS over allegations of sharing confidential information with Pakistan's ISI. https://t.co/LRW5jG8dWz
An employee at #India’s embassy in #Moscow has been arrested for allegedly spying for #Pakistan, a development that could sour relations between the South Asian neighbors. https://t.co/GhrSFJqRXR
An employee at India’s embassy in Moscow was arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan, a development that could sour relations https://t.co/6ChZUFz3Mp
Who is Satendra Siwal? Staffer at Indian Embassy in Moscow, Pak ISI spy arrested from Meerut https://t.co/DTWzrTC3L8
In a significant counter-espionage operation, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) arrested Satendra Siwal (27) from Hapur on Sunday. He was accused of reportedly sharing classified information with the Pakistan-based Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).… https://t.co/hdVme6WBWH
VIDEO | Visuals from UP's Hapur where a person working at Indian Embassy in Moscow has been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan's ISI. https://t.co/SK0wSutSWM
MEA is aware of the arrest of Satendra Siwal in Uttar Pradesh, who was posted as Security Assistant at the Embassy of India, Moscow. MEA continues to work with the investigative authorities on the matter: Sources
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#BreakingNews: MTS employee Satyendra Siwal from the Indian Ministry of External Affairs arrested by UP ATS on suspicion of espionage for ISI. Posted at Indian Embassy in #Moscow, he is a resident of Hapur. #India https://t.co/gyQ1c9ZaeY
Satyendra Siwal working as MTS (Multi-Tasking, Staff) at the Ministry of External Affairs, has been arrested by UP ATS. He is accused of working for ISI. Satyendra was posted at the Indian Embassy in Moscow. He is originally a resident of Hapur: UP ATS https://t.co/BY4ueim0KU