Punjab Police's SSOC has exposed a terror-linked espionage network allegedly backed by Pakistan. Jasbir Singh, a YouTuber, is accused of maintaining contact with PIOs suspected of working for Pakistani handlers, including a previously arrested spy and an expelled Pakistani official. Singh's travels to Pakistan and interactions with Pakistani officials are under investigation, with seized devices undergoing forensic analysis.
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