DRDO official accused of espionage held in Nagpur 

In a joint operation carried out by the military intelligence and Uttar Pradesh Police, an official associated with the Nagpur unit of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has been taken into custody.

Sources say Nishant Aggarwal, who has been employed with DRDO for a past few years, is being questioned on the suspicion of being a spy and leaking sensitive information to a hostile neighbouring country. Aggarwal is likely to be booked with provisions under the Official Secret Acts, 1923.