Hisar YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra’s espionage case updates: Court extends judicial custody as investigation continues into her alleged links with Pakistani intelligence operatives since May 2025.
Hisar court has extended the judicial custody of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra for another 14 days until July 7, following her arrest on May 16 under the Official Secrets Act on espionage charges. The case has garnered public attention due to its serious implications for national security and Malhotra’s influencer status.
Jyoti Malhotra, a YouTuber, was arrested on May 16 under the Official Secrets Act and Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita for espionage. The Hisar court denied her bail on June 11, citing ongoing investigations. The court has extended her judicial custody, and the next hearing is scheduled for June 23.
Jyoti Malhotra, a social media influencer arrested last month on espionage charges, has submitted a regular bail plea to a Hisar court. Her lawyer, Advocate Kumar Mukesh, indicated that the police have until June 11 to respond. Malhotra’s case has generated significant discussion in the media.
YouTuber Jasbir Singh has been arrested and is in 3-day police custody due to his alleged involvement in a Pakistan-backed spy network. His connections include Shakir, a PIO linked to espionage, and another arrested YouTuber, Jyoti Malhotra. Investigations reveal Singh’s attendance at a Pakistani event and communications with suspected spies.
Travel vlogger Jyoti Malhotra has been jailed for her involvement in an espionage case linked to a suspected Pakistan spy network. Authorities recovered 10-12TB of data from her devices during the investigation, which includes a review of her financial transactions. She faces serious charges under national security laws.
The Delhi High Court denied bail to Mohsin Khan, a scrap dealer accused of espionage for Pakistan. Citing threats to national security, Justice Sharma emphasized the seriousness of the charges, stating they undermine the country’s integrity. The court ruled that bail standards are higher in espionage cases, prioritizing national security over personal liberty.
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court upheld Nishant Agrawal’s life sentence for espionage, rejecting his bail and suspension pleas. Agrawal was convicted for leaking sensitive BRAHMOS missile information to the ISI.
