Jyoti Malhotra is a resident of Hisar.
YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, a resident of Hisar, Haryana, has been arrested on charges of espionage. It is alleged that she was in touch with Pakistan’s intelligence agencies and was sending confidential information of India to her through social media. Jyoti four times Pakistan
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The security agencies doubted Jyoti deepened when she went to watch a cricket match in Pakistan. A friend there spent the entire journey of Jyoti. In addition, she had gone to Pakistan 3 times with the batch of devotees. Before her last visit to Pakistan, she visited the oldest Hindu pilgrimage site there.
Jyoti’s residence is on the road located in the horse farm of Hisar. She creates a travel blog on social media. She was earlier employed in a private company in Gurugram, but was removed from her job during the Kovid period. After this she became a blogger. Jyoti has a channel on Instagram and YouTube named ‘Travel with Joe’. A case has been registered against him at the Civil Line police station in Hisar.
Jyoti Malhotra has put a photo of Lal Chowk in Kashmir on her DP.
Jyoti came in contact with such Pakistani agents
- Doubt of espionage from the year 2023: According to media reports, Jyoti Malhotra visited Pakistan in 2023. He did this journey with a visa through commission. During this, Jyoti met Pakistan High Commission employees Ehsan-ur-Rahim alias Danish, with whom he had deep relations. Through Danish, Jyoti was identified by other agents of the Pakistani intelligence agency, including Ali Ahsan and Shakir alias Rana Shahbaz (named ‘Jatt Randhawa’ in his phone).
- In touch with agents through social media: According to the report, Jyoti was in touch with these agents through encrypted platforms like WhatsApp, Telegram and Snapchat. She was not only presenting a positive image on social media in favor of Pakistan, but she also shared sensitive information. Jyoti was introduced to Pakistani intelligence officials (Pio) through Danish and her colleague Ali Ahsan, who made arrangements for her movement and living in Pakistan. He had deep relations with a Pakistani intelligence officer and recently traveled to Bali Island in Indonesia.
- Danish was ordered to leave the country 2025: According to media reports, Ehsan-ur-Rahim alias Danish was declared wanted by the Government of India on 13 May 2025 to join the espionage and was ordered to leave the country. Jyoti was entrusted with the responsibility to present a positive image of Pakistan through social media. Pakistan was using it for publicity and espionage activities against India.