Overview

• Special court in Jaipur sent Mangat Singh to three days' police custody after his October 10 arrest under the Official Secrets Act.
• Officials say he was in touch with a female Pakistani handler over social media for about two years, allegedly honey-trapped under the name Isha Sharma with numbers saved as “Isha Sharma” and “Isha Boss.”
• Authorities allege he shared photos and videos linked to Army and BSF movements, including from Alwar Cantonment, with officials also citing activity tied to Ambala Cantonment.
• Investigators are examining his phone and tracing small transfers linked to Pakistan, with records noted of ₹8,000 and ₹1,500 and some reports citing totals over ₹10,000.
• Police frame the case as part of a broader espionage crackdown under Operation Sindoor, with this arrest reported as the sixth such case in Rajasthan this year.