Chandigarh, May 18 -- A Haryana-based YouTuber has been arrested on the charge of passing on sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence operatives.
Jyoti Malhotra, who runs a YouTube channel, Travel with JO and hails from Hisar in Haryana, was arrested from New Aggarsain Extension, they said.
She has been booked under the relevant sections of the Official Secrets Act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, said police. She was sent to a five-day police remand after being produced before the court. Jyoti, whose YouTube channel and Instagram account have 3.77 lakh subscribers and 1.33 lakh followers respectively, allegedly was in contact with a Pakistani staffer working at the Pakistan High Commission in Delhi. On May 13, India had expelled t...