India has arrested three people in an alleged Chinese spy ring, including a local journalist who authorities said was paid more than $40,000 to provide sensitive information to Chinese intelligence agents.
Rajeev Sharma, a 61-year-old freelance journalist, was arrested on Sept. 14 and charged with passing sensitive information to Chinese intelligence agencies about the Indian Army’s movements, defense acquisitions, foreign policy, and the Dalai Lama, Delhi police said in a statement on Sept. 19.
