The guest house manager of the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) in Jaisalmer has been detained on suspicion of espionage. According to the information, the accused Mahendra Prasad Pokaran is posted in the guest house of the Field Firing Range.
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The accused, who lives in Almora (Uttarakhand), was arrested by security agencies on Monday night. It is alleged that the manager was sharing intelligence information to Pakistan.
It is being told that Mahendra Prasad will be handed over to JIC (Joint Interrogation Committee) today. After this, other agencies of the district will also interrogate him.
Posting near the border for last 15 years
It is being told that Mahendra Prasad has been posted in DRDO’s guest house as a manager since 2008. In the field firing range, the army, many big officers of DRDO and scientists etc. come for maneuvers, arms testing etc.
In such a situation, Mahendra Prasad is accused of sharing his information by mobile phone to Pakistan. There was information about getting information about call from Pakistan on his mobile phone. Now many important clues are expected from mobile.