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Bihar Police Arrest Man Over WhatsApp Links to Pakistani Numbers

Police forensic work seeks to determine the purpose of the cross-border contacts.

Overview

  • Khurshed Alam, 25, was detained in Majhaulia, West Champaran after a tip-off near the local sugar mill.
  • Officers seized two mobile phones and three ATM cards during the arrest.
  • Scrutiny of the devices revealed WhatsApp conversations with contacts bearing Pakistan’s +92 country code.
  • Investigators also found several QR codes within chat histories tied to those foreign numbers.
  • A case has been registered and the inquiry is ongoing, with no public determination of charges or motive yet.