In India, fake Singapore profiles are a new front in alleged foreign influence campaigns


SINGAPORE/NEW DELHI, April 16 (The Straits Times/ANN): The offer seemed prestigious.

A “senior program manager” claiming to be from the National University of Singapore (NUS) approached senior Indian journalist Aditya Raj Kaul on professional networking site LinkedIn, inviting him to write for a weekly journal.

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