Quick Info
| Profession | Student |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 21/07/1990 |
| Age | 36 years |
| Birthplace | Mastgarh Cheeka, Kaithal, Haryana, India |
Latest News about Devendra Singh Dhillon
Haryana police said Devendra Singh Dhillon was arrested in Kaithal for allegedly passing information to Pakistan's army and the ISI during the India-Pakistan conflict. Officials said the probe expanded beyond the initial social-media firearm-posting complaint after they found evidence that he had shared photos and videos of military bases and related sensitive material.
Police filed a formal case against Devendra Singh Dhillon under the Arms Act 1959 and began a cyber investigation to trace his communications with Pakistani handlers. Authorities said he was placed on remand for further questioning as investigators checked his phone data and bank records for possible foreign-linked payments.
Devendra Singh Dhillon, a first-year postgraduate Political Science student at Khalsa College, Patiala, was arrested in Kaithal, Haryana, after police initially detained him for posting firearm photos on Facebook. The case later widened into an espionage investigation after officers said they found evidence on his phone of contact with Pakistani agents and sharing of sensitive information, including images of military cantonments.
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Bio/Wiki
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| Nickname | Davi |
| Famous for | Arrested on allegations of being a Pakistani spy for ISI |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm | ||||||
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| Weight | 60 Kg | ||||||
| Eye Color | Black | ||||||
| Hair Color | Black (wears Turban) | ||||||
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Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Mother's Pride Public School, Chika |
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| College/University | General Shivdev Singh Diwan Gurbachan Singh Khalsa College, Patiala |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Sikhism |
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| Caste | Jatt |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Address | Mastgarh Cheeka village, Kaithal, Haryana |
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| Tattoo | Ik Onkar (เฉด) on right hand |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Narvair Singh (Farmer) |
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| Siblings | 1 younger sister (studying in 12th standard) |
Career
| Overview | Devendra Singh Dhillon was arrested on May 12, 2025, on allegations of espionage for Pakistan's ISI. Following a trip to Pakistan via the Kartarpur Corridor in November 2024, he was accused of sharing sensitive Indian military information with Pakistani intelligence officers, including photographs of Patiala military cantonment. His academic pursuits at Khalsa College were interrupted by these serious allegations, which resulted in charges under multiple sections of the Arms Act 1959 and ongoing forensic investigation of his communications and financial records. |
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Favourites
| Bike Collection | Royal Enfield Classic Bullet 350 |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/davidhillon_/ | |
| https://www.facebook.com/davindersingh.dhillon.5817 | |
| Snapchat | https://www.snapchat.com/add/davidhillox |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Devendra was raised in a traditional Punjabi family in Kaithal. | |
| 2. He developed an interest in firearms during his teenage years. | |
| 3. Despite being a university student, he reportedly ceased attending classes in March 2025, prior to his arrest. | |
| 4. Faced charges under several sections of the Arms Act for allegedly possessing illegal firearms. | |
| 5. During an investigation, it was discovered that he had been in contact with several Pakistani agents. | |
| 6. A police forensic examination was initiated to recover deleted data from his mobile phone prior to his arrest. | |
| 7. He enjoyed alcoholic beverages like beer and whiskey during celebrations. | |
| 8. He visited Pakistan in November 2024 via the Kartarpur Corridor as part of a congregation to Kartarpur, Lahore, and Nankana Sahib. | |
| 9. During the Pakistan trip, he was allegedly honeytrapped by Pakistani intelligence agents who introduced him to a woman with whom he spent a week. | |
| 10. Pakistani agents offered him monetary support in exchange for spying and tasked him with recruiting more people. | |
| 11. Police checked his three bank accounts and alleged he received money from Pakistan-based handlers. | |
| 12. An FIR was lodged against him on May 11, 2025, under sections 25(1-AAA), 25(1-B)(a), and 29(B) of the Arms Act 1959. | |
| 13. He maintained a room near Khalsa College in Patiala where he lived five days per week and spent weekends in his village. | |
| 14. College Principal Dharmendra Singh stated he behaved like a normal student with no apparent signs of anti-Indian activities. | |
| 15. He was allegedly in contact with more than five Pakistani agents. |