AGARTALA, July 14 � Arrested Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) operative Manir Khan is a registered official of the intelligence network at Multan in Pakistan.
He was working as Sub-Inspector of the Pak intelligence wing. The Chief Judicial Magistrate�s court here today announced further four days� police remand of accused Manir Khan and his two associates namely Ramu Ghosh and Taj-ul-Islam.
The other four accused persons namely Rana Roy, Sujit Saha, Uttam Barman and Gouranga Dey have been sent to 14 days judicial custody. All these accused persons had been sent to 10 days police remand by Judicial Magistrate (1st class) PC Biswas.
A team of investigators including officials from CID, State police, NIA (National Investigation Agency) and Punjab Police is probing into the issue.
Meanwhile, the ISI suspect arrested at Multanpur of Punjab recently by Punjab Police has confessed his allegiance with the Pakistani intelligence network. He has also informed that Manir Khan, Sub-inspector of ISI office at Multan and himself had entered Indian territory around a year back.
Manir had mobilised activities in the NE region while he had concentrated to Northern India, he confessed. During interrogation, he has confessed that Manir Khan had used the contact numbers of Ramu Ghosh, Rana Roy and Taj-ul-Islam to communicate with ISI headquarters at Karachi. All details of these call database have been procured by the investigating officials. There are several other suspects though these have not been disclosed for investigation purpose.
