The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted searches at 12 locations spread across the National Capital Region (NCR), Jaipur etc. at the premises of accused & others in an on-going investigation of a case registered under Section 3 of Official Secret Act r/w Section 120-B of Indian Penal Code.
Name of the accused
Vivek Raghuvanshi
The CBI registered the said case on 09.12.2022 against an accused on the allegations that accused was involved in the illegal collection of sensitive information including the minute details of the DRDO defence projects & their progress, sensitive details about the future procurement of Indian armed forces which reveal the strategic preparedness of country’s classified communications/ information relating to national security, details of the strategic & diplomatic talks of India with our friendly countries and sharing such classified information with intelligence agencies of foreign countries.
During investigation, certain documents containing sensitive information were recovered from the possession of the accused.
Investigation is continuing.