NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a case against the wife of an Army officer for allegedly sharing sensitive information with individuals suspected of working for foreign intelligence agencies, including those linked to China, officials said.The woman, a native of Telangana who currently resides in Jammu with her husband, was questioned by a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)-rank officer following the registration of the case at Gandhi Nagar Police Station on Friday. She has been booked under the Official Secrets Act and relevant provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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According to police, the woman was involved in certain research-related activities that are now under scrutiny.Investigators are examining the nature of these activities and whether any information or material was communicated to suspected foreign intelligence operatives.The woman has not been arrested so far, and the preliminary inquiry has not established that she shared any sensitive information.Investigators are also looking into the circumstances surrounding the registration of the FIR and allegations of possible links with foreign entities.The investigation is ongoing, and further details are awaited.(With PTI inputs)