Jammu, May 28 -- The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is intensifying its probe into the possible connections of arrested Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Moti Ram Jat to the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 civilian lives, mostly Hindu tourists, on April 22, 2025. Jat, who was stationed with the CRPF's 116th Battalion in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, was arrested in Delhi for allegedly spying for Pakistan since 2023.
According to NIA officials, Jat was involved in sharing sensitive operational intelligence with Pakistani Intelligence Officers (PIOs), including details on the movement patterns of Indian security forces and locations of key military installations, in exchange for monetary comp...