West Bengal Police STF arrested Arpita Sarkar, girlfriend of suspected terrorist Hamim Mondal, from Jharkhand. She is probed for planning disturbances at Jantar Mantar and involvement in a honey-trap network targeting influential people, with alleged links to Pakistan-based handlers.
Bengal's STF arrested Arpita Sarkar, a 22-year-old influencer, for allegedly aiding her boyfriend, suspected Jaish operative Mohammad Hamim Mondal, in a Pakistan-linked terror module. She reportedly helped him honey-trap influential figures and took instructions from Pakistani handlers.
West Bengal Police STF arrested Arpita Sarkar, girlfriend of suspected terrorist Hamim Mondal, from Jharkhand. They are investigating their alleged plot to create disturbance at Jantar Mantar and Hamim's links to Pakistan-based handlers for intelligence gathering and recruitment.
IPL Chairman Arun Dhumal clarifies no 'honey-trapping' incidents occurred in IPL 2026, despite BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia's earlier warnings to franchises about protocol breaches and misconduct.
Union minister's son, Bandi Bageerath, was booked in a POCSO case for allegedly harassing a 17-year-old girl. Simultaneously, he filed a complaint against the girl and her parents, accusing them of honey-trapping him and demanding Rs 5 crore to drop the allegations.
The BCCI has issued a stern warning to IPL franchises regarding 'targeted compromise and honey-trapping,' enhancing security and access protocols. Stricter rules now govern hotel room access, unauthorised departures, and accreditation display. Franchise owners face new restrictions on interacting with players during matches, and vaping is strictly prohibited, with severe penalties for violations.
