Indian spy Vikash Yadav was fighting R&AW in CAT for his job while ‘targeting’ Pannun
New Delhi: Former intelligence officer Vikash Yadav, charged by the US in the ‘murder-for-hire plot’ against India-designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in New York, secured confirmation of his job at the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW) only last year, after filing litigation with the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), documents obtained by ThePrint have revealed. The litigation shows Yadav had worked for 9 years for R&AW as a senior field officer (SFO), but only on probation.
According to the documents, top officials at the Cabinet Secretariat, which exercises administrative control of R&AW, only withdrew its objections to Yadav’s permanent appointment as SFO on 9 October, 2023. Following this, Yadav was appointed as a permanent SFO in R&AW’s sister image-inte...
