Who Is Jyoti Malhotra? Haryana-Based YouTuber Among Five Arrested on Charges of Spying for Pakistan
- On May 16, 2025, Haryana Police took into custody 33-year-old travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra from Hisar on charges related to sharing sensitive information with Pakistani intelligence agencies.
- Her arrest followed an FIR filed on the same day under the Official Secrets Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for sharing sensitive information with ISI contacts.
- Malhotra traveled to Pakistan multiple times since 2023, maintained contact with an officer named Ehsan-ur-Rahim alias Danish, and allegedly exchanged confidential intelligence via encrypted platforms.
- According to Hisar Deputy SP Kamaljeet Singh, Malhotra communicated with Pakistani intelligence agencies and disclosed sensitive information that compromised India's security during Operation Sindoor.
- Authorities have placed Malhotra under police detention for a period of five days to facilitate further questioning as investigations continue into the suspected espionage network operating in northern India.
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Spying for Pakistan: Haryana Police Arrest Several for Espionage; DGP Shatrujeet Kapoor Says 'Action Result of Increased Vigilance Post Operation Sindoor' (Watch Video)
Speaking at a press conference, Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapoor said the arrests were made in the aftermath of Operation Sindoor, with anti-national elements apprehended in various districts of Haryana. He said the arrests were based on input from central and state intelligence agencies. Spying for Pakistan: Haryana Police Arrest Several for Espionage; DGP Shatrujeet Kapoor Says 'Action Result of Increased Vigilance Post Operation Sindoor' (Watch …
Indian travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra arrested on charges of spying for Pakistan, FIR cites ISI links
The YouTuber from Hisar has visited Pakistan 4 times & is accused of engaging in suspicious activities with Pakistani citizen declared 'persona non grata' by India, sharing sensitive info.
Haryana YouTuber arrested for spying for Pakistan
A 33-year-old Haryana-based travel YouTuber, Jyoti Malhotra alias Jyoti Rani, has been arrested on the charges of spying for Pakistan, police said on Saturday, May 17. She was arrested from New Aggarsain Extension in Hisar for allegedly sharing military information with Pakistan and endangering the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India. She has been booked under the relevant sections of the Official Secrets Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhit…
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