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Kurulkar was arrested by the Pune unit of Maharashtra ATS on May 3 under sections of the Official Secrets Act pertaining to spying and wrongful communication with a woman Pakistani Intelligence Operative (PIO), identifying herself as “Zara Dasgupta”, in a suspected case of honey trap.
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On August 29, the prosecution counsel had filed an application before a special court in Pune seeking an in-camera hearing of arguments over the bail application filed by Kurulkar.
On August 2, defence lawyer Rhishikesh Ganu had applied for Kurulkar's bail before the special court in Pune claiming that the information he is alleged to have shared with a PIO was not “confidential” but available in public domain.
As per the chargesheet, Kurulkar and “Zara” had WhatsApp chats on “Brahmos, Agni 6, Rustom (a medium altitude long-endurance unmanned air vehicle), Surface to Air Missiles (SAM), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAV), Drone projects” of DRDO.