R&AW Operations in Pakistan, Secret Missions, Spy Life & CIA | Pavneet Singh | Supertalks 123

In this episode, host Raghav Sharma speaks with geopolitics expert Pavneet Singh about India’s secretive security ecosystem—R&AW, Intelligence Bureau, and NIA—their distinct roles, methods, and mission to safeguard national interests. The conversation dives into covert operations, including IB activity along the Nepal border that exposed a fake currency pipeline linked to Pakistan-backed networks, and examines how Indian agencies operate in challenging theaters like Pakistan and China. We revisit R&AW’s pivotal role in the 1971 Bangladesh liberation, its influence-building in West Asia, and compare global intelligence heavyweights—CIA, Mossad, and KGB—with case studies like alleged pager-based sabotage inside Iran. Closing out, we explore how spycraft is evolving—tech, tradecraft, and the future mindset shaping the world’s most secretive agencies