Jyoti Malhotra, an influencer from Hisar, Haryana, was all over the Indian news channels for her alleged connection with a Pakistani espionage network. With nearly 4 lakh subscribers on her YouTube travel channel, ‘Tavel with Jo’, she has been arrested on the charges of sharing sensitive Indian military information with Pakistan. Her arrest comes weeks after the Pahalgam attack and amid rising tension between India and Pakistan. Now, her father reacted to the shocking news.
Jyoti Malhotra’s father talked about his daughter being a Pakistani spy
The father of Jyoti Malhotra stated that his daughter only visited Pakistan to shoot videos for her YouTube channel. He also stated that the police had taken their bank documents, phone, and laptop. He even exclaimed that she had taken the necessary permissions to visit Pakistan. Not only this, Jyothi’s father defended her and stated that she had friends there. In an interview with ANI, Haris Malhotra said:
“She used to visit Pakistan and other places to shoot videos for YouTube. If she has some friends there, can’t she call them? I have no demands, but give us our phones. A case has been registered against us.”