A female YouTuber was among the six people arrested so far in Haryana for allegedly spying on India and providing information to Pakistan’s ISI since the launch of Operation Sindoor, officials said on Saturday.
The police said that all of these arrested people were in constant contact with the ISI and provided information to the enemy. One arrest was made from Kaithal, one from Panipat, one from Nuh, and a female YouTuber – Jyoti Malhotra – was arrested from Hisar. She was presented in the court, which sent her to a 5-day police remand.
Malhotra has 377k subscribers and 132k followers on Instagram. She also posted videos about her travel to Pakistan in March this year. According to the Haryana Police, Jyoti has visited Pakistan thrice. The cops have seized her passport.
The two other people who were arrested were working as accomplices of other suspects.
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The police are conducting intensive interrogation with all of them to ascertain the facts.The 25-year-old individual was identified as Devendra Singh, a PG Diploma student.
“Our staff at the cyber police station is conducting a thorough investigation into the devices found with him. Whatever truth may come out, the law will be followed accordingly,” an official said.
According to reports, Singh was a college student in Punjab. In November last year, he embarked on a pilgrimage to Nankana Sahib Gurdwara in Pakistan, where he allegedly came in contact with Pakistani intelligence operatives. Since his return to India, he was in touch with them, the officials said.
Earlier, two men were arrested in Punjab for allegedly revealing sensitive information about Indian military installations to the ISI. The duo was identified as Palak Sher Masih and Suraj Masih.
Agencies