February 12, 2026

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US court orders Tellis’ release pending trial as lawyers say nothing sinister about his China links

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Indian-American scholar Ashley Tellis TOI correspondent from Washington: A US district court outside Washington DC has directed the pre-trial release of Indian-American scholar Ashley Tellis in a purported espionage case after his attorneys pledged full cooperation with authorities citing his “lifelong commitment to American national security.“In a preliminary appearance before a judge, Tellis’ attorneys portrayed…

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‘Widely respected scholar’: Indian-origin US expert Ashley Tellis denies espionage charges; FBI found ‘secret documents’ at his home

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Ashley Tellis (File photo) A prominent Indian-origin scholar, Ashley Tellis, who was arrested by the FBI in the United States over allegations of retaining classified documents and meeting with Chinese officials, is now denying the charges against him, his lawyers said on Wednesday, according to AFP.Ashley Tellis, 64, who held senior positions under former president…

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Tellis tale isn’t a tell-all; FBI affidavit charges him with unlawful retention of classified info, not espionage

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TOI correspondent from Washington: The American think-tank community is in shock this week after the US justice department accused Ashley Tellis, a respected Indian-American scholar, of unlawful retention of national defense information and undocumented meetings with Chinese officials. Tellis, 64, a naturalized US citizen and senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, was…

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Indian-American expert Ashley Tellis Arrested: What were his views on India, Pakistan, US, and China? | World News

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Ashley J. Tellis — long regarded as one of the most influential voices on South Asia and US foreign policy — is now at the centre of a sensational national security scandal. But before his arrest on charges of unlawfully retaining classified defence documents, Tellis was known less as a suspect and more as a…

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Indian-origin US adviser Ashley Tellis arrested: Why he’s under scrutiny; what FBI found at his home

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The United States has detained a well-known Indian-origin scholar on charges of unlawfully retaining national defence information. According to the affidavit filed by US authorities, more than 1,000 pages of classified documents were found at Tellis’s home in Virginia after investigations.A federal court in Virginia ordered the arrest of Tellis, who has worked as a…

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Who is Ashley Tellis? Net worth of the arrested Indian-Origin US Defense Expert and all about his educational background and family

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Ashley J. Tellis, 64, a distinguished Indian-origin US defense and foreign policy expert, has been arrested over charges of unlawfully retaining over a thousand pages of classified documents at his home. The US Justice Department has accused Tellis, who served on the National Security Council of former Republican President George W Bush, of printing out…

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Illegally kept secret files, met Chinese officials: Indian-origin US expert Ashley Tellis arrested; what we know

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Ashley Tellis, a scholar and expert, is being probed in the US for alleged link with China. An Indian-origin Ashley Tellis, a man who worked as a Pentagon contractor and State Department adviser, has been arrested. Ashley Tellis, an expert in South Asian affairs, allegedly accessed and removed documents related to Air Force tactics and…

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Ashley Tellis, Mumbai-born US thinktanker under Justice Department lens for China links

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The US Department of Justice building in Washington, July 26, 2025. (Photo/NYT News Service) TOI correspondent from Washington:Washington DC think-tank community was rocked on Tuesday after the US Justice Department accused Ashley Tellis, prominent US analyst of Indian-origin, of illegally possessing classified documents and meeting with Chinese officials. In court filings, the Justice Department said…

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