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Indian Air Force serving wing commander arrested for leaking defence information

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IAF officer arrested

A serving Indian Air Force wing commander has been arrested on allegations of disclosing sensitive defence information.

According to Indian media, Delhi Police arrested the wing commander.

Media reports say Delhi Police arrested the wing commander on May 30 for installing data-stealing software on the mobile phone of a woman he had befriended on social media and sharing sensitive defence information.

The 44-year-old wing commander, who is currently in judicial custody at Tihar Jail, has not been identified.

More details are awaited

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Humayun Mehmoti
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Humayun Mehmoti

The writer is a News Editor and digital journalist specializing in current affairs, politics, security and international developments.

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