It was a case of honeytrap, he added.The accused, who held a senior position in the premier defense research institute, was arrested on Wednesday.
The scientist, by misusing his position, despite knowing that the official secrets in his possession if obtained by the enemy country can pose a threat to the security of the country, provided the details to the enemy country, an ATS release said.
An offense under relevant sections of the Official Secrets Act has been registered with the Kalachowki unit of the ATS in Mumbai and further probe is on, it added.
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