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India Arrests Youth Suspected of Spying on Mumbai Chabad House

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Indian authorities arrested a 20-year-old man named Yash Singh for allegedly gathering intelligence on Mumbai's Chabad House and communicating with an international crime syndicate. He is suspected of using social media and Telegram to send sensitive information about Jewish institutions and foreign companies. The ATS reported that Singh was tasked with surveilling the Chabad House and documenting details about vehicles, locations, and Jewish individuals in the area.

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  • Indian authorities arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of spying on Mumbai's Chabad House.
  • The suspect, Yash Singh, allegedly gathered intelligence on Jewish institutions and foreign companies.
  • He reportedly used social media and Telegram to transmit sensitive information.
  • Authorities suspect Singh had ties to an international crime syndicate.
  • The ATS reported he was tasked with surveilling the Chabad House in Colaba.
India Arrests Youth Suspected of Spying on Mumbai Chabad House
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Indian authorities have arrested a 20-year-old man on suspicion of gathering intelligence on the Chabad House in Mumbai and having ties to an international crime syndicate, local media reported Saturday. According to sources within the Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), the suspect, identified as Yash Singh from Airoli in Navi Mumbai, allegedly used social media and the Telegram app to transmit photos, locations, and other sensitive information about Jewish institutions and foreign companies. This information was reportedly passed to individuals involved in hostile activities against the country and to an international crime gang. Investigators also revealed that Singh was allegedly tasked with surveilling and collecting intelligence around the Chabad House, a Jewish religious center located in the Colaba neighborhood of South Mumbai, documenting details about vehicles, locations, and Jewish citizens in the vicinity.

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