Archive · 28 May 2025
YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra Denies Spying Charges During Jail Visit
A YouTuber named Jyoti Malhotra, accused of spying, told her father she is innocent during a jail visit.
She was arrested and is now in jail after police investigated her.
While they didn't find evidence she accessed secret military info, they confirmed she knew people linked to Pakistani intelligence.
Authorities are now looking into her bank records to see if she had any suspicious transactions.
YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra declared innocence to her father during a jail visit.
Malhotra was arrested on May 17 and remanded to judicial custody on Monday.
She is accused of spying under the Official Secrets Act and other sections.
Police found no evidence of access to sensitive military information during the nine-day remand.
Authorities are investigating Malhotra's bank account data.
- Who
- YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra, her father, and police.
- What
- Jyoti Malhotra is in jail after being accused of spying.
- When
- Arrested on May 17, remanded to judicial custody on Monday, visit on Tuesday.
- Where
- Hisar's Central Jail No. 2.
- Why
- Accusation of spying and potentially sharing sensitive information.
Jyoti Malhotra's Stance
Authorities' Findings
Accusation of Espionage
Jyoti Malhotra's Stance
Jyoti Malhotra claims she is innocent.
Authorities' Findings
Jyoti Malhotra is accused of espionage, potentially sharing sensitive information.
Investigation Details
Jyoti Malhotra's Stance
Jyoti Malhotra has not admitted to the charges against her.
Authorities' Findings
Authorities are investigating bank records and contacts with Pakistani operatives.
- Accused
- Jyoti Malhotra
- Charges
- Espionage, Official Secrets Act
- Current Status
- In judicial custody
- Key Finding
- No evidence of accessing sensitive military info.
- Investigation
- Bank records and contacts are being scrutinized
Sources
Uttarakhand police to quiz spying-accused Haryana YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra
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