Kerala clears â¹50 lakh to former ISRO scientist framed in spy case
The Kerala government on Thursday sanctioned â¹50 lakh as compensation to former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan, who was wrongly accused of leaking defence secrets to Maldivian intelligence officers. The Supreme Court on August 14 had directed the state to pay the compensation, saying Narayanan was "unnecessarily arrested and harassed" by the Kerala police in the 1994 spying case.