Pakistan may expel two Indian diplomats in Islamabad on charges of spying and involvement in subversive activities, the Pakistani media reported on Wednesday, the latest tit-for-tat measure amid heightened tensions between the two sides. Read | Hostilities escalate as India, Pakistan expel high commission officialsGeo News quoted its sources as saying that the two diplomats had been spying for the RAW intelligence agency and the Intelligence Bureau. The media reports further claimed Indian diplomat Surjeet Singh, who was expelled by Pakistan last week, was part of the same ring. The move came hours after India arrested and expelled Mehmood Akhtar, an official of the Pakistan High Commission, on charges of obtaining secret documents and information about troop deployments. In New Delhi, external affairs ministry spokesman Vikas Swarup told Reuters the ministry was “aware” of the media reports.

Source: Hindustan Times November 02, 2016 10:25 UTC