New Delhi, June 5 -- A businesswoman operating a travel agency in Lahore has been identified as a key figure in facilitating the entry of Indian social media influencers into Pakistan and laying the groundwork to use them for espionage, NDTV reported, citing sources.

Noshaba Shehzad, who runs the company 'Jaiyana Travel and Tourism', allegedly works under Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI).

Shehzad's husband is a retired Pakistani civil servant. According to sources, she received instructions from both the Pakistani Army and ISI to establish and expand this covert network in India.

She also played a role in connecting Indian influencers to officials from Pakistan's military and the ISI, specifically target...