The Indian Navy has barred its Naval Personel from completely using facebook and has also banned the use of mobile phones on naval bases, dockyards and onboard warships. The step was taken after seven of its personnel were caught leaking sensitive information to enemy intelligence agencies through Facebook.
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The personnel had leaked information like locations of naval ships and submarines to a Pakistani handler. All seven personnel were arrested in Andhra Pradesh by the AP police department with the help of central intelligence inputs.
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