India arrests local journalist, Chinese woman, and a Nepali man for allegedly sharing 'sensitive information' with China amid border standoff with the country
Police say local journalist Rajeev Sharma received more than $40,000 for"conveying information to Chinese intelligence" related to India-China boundary issues and other matters.
Police in India's capital city have arrested a local freelance journalist on allegations he was passing "sensitive information" to Chinese intelligence officers.was arrested earlier this week and officers had seized some confidential documents related to the Indian defence department from the journalist's residence.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry did not immediately respond to a request for comment outside regular business hours.
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