An Indian YouTuber named Jyoti Malhotra has been taken into police custody on alleged espionage activities. She has been accused of spying for Pakistan and sharing sensitive information with the officials. The investigation has been ongoing, and some shocking details have emerged. The YouTuber has now been accused of being in contact with 4 ISI officials, and this has come to light from data obtained from her devices, as per reports. Read on for more.
Jyoti Malhotra is currently under police custody, and she is being interrogated for alleged espionage activities. In recent updates on the case, the police have found that she was in direct contact with 4 Pakistani officials and was reportedly aware that they were a part of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), which is Pakistan’s spy agency.
The police have also recovered a lot of data from all the gadgets that were taken from the Haryana-based YouTuber. According to the data, Jyoti Malhotra reportedly had a one-to-one conversation with the ISI officials. From the 12 terabytes of data, the police have concluded that Jyoti was very much aware of their identities, as per a Zee News report.
A Scottish YouTuber’s vlogging video from Pakistan also caught everyone’s attention after a clip of Jyoti Malhotra featuring in the video went viral. She was seen guarded by 6 gunmen in the video, and the vlogger also expressed his shock at this sight. He further questioned the need for so many gunmen around and stated it only made the country look unsafe.
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The Hisar police are also looking into Jyoti Malhotra’s finances and sponsers who backed her trips for the vlogging videos on YouTube.