YouTuber Jyoti from Hisar, Haryana, who was spying for Pakistan, had gone to Kashmir before the Pahalgam terrorist attack. In a video posted by Jyoti on her YouTube channel, ‘Travel with Joe,’ she reveals her visits to all those places that were targeted for terrorist activities. The 34-minute video with the title ‘Indian girl in Pakistan!’ further raises questions about her, about her fearless visit to Pakistan. In the video, she is seen comfortably communicating with the Pakistani soldiers.
There is evidence that Jyoti has also visited Kashmir, Gulmarg, Dal Lake, and Pangong Lake in Ladakh. The Pangong area is adjacent to the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China. Jyoti visited Kashmir twice after the year 2024 until January 5, 2025.
After the Pahalgam attack, Jyoti raised questions on India's security system
Investigation by the Hisar Police has also revealed that she had gone to Pakistan two months before the Pahalgam terrorist attack. In such a situation, suspicion is increasing as to whether she had gone to Kashmir and the Border State for traveling or to spy on Pakistan. Which she passed on to the Pak Intelligence Agency.
At the same time, when the Pahalgam terrorist attack took place on April 22, instead of cursing Pakistan or the terrorists, he raised questions on security from India's side. He had also said that the tourists going there should also be cautious.
Witnessed questioning the villagers' connection with Pakistan
The video posted on Jyoti's YouTube channel revealed that she stayed overnight in a border village in Thar, Rajasthan. Reportedly, she fetched information from local women about how far Pakistan is from the village. She also questioned the villagers about her possible connection or acquaintance residing in Pakistan.
Jyoti visited every country sharing a border with India
In all the travel blogs that Jyoti has created within a year, her focus has been on those countries whose boundaries are with India. Soon after returning from Pakistan, she went to China, Bhutan, and Nepal. Made many videos there. During her visit to Thailand, she had also made many objectionable videos for the Indian society.
Last year, in 2024, Jyoti went to Pakistan. She gave this information on his YouTube channel, 'Travel with Joe.' She is extremely excited after getting the 10-day visa. Before leaving for Pakistan, she paid obeisance at Sri Darbar Sahib in Amritsar.
After this, she shot a video in the corridor outside and said that he had a 10-day visa for Pakistan. “Got this visa after one year of hard work,” Jyoti claimed.
Jyoti expressed her joyous emotion for visiting Pakistan and promised her audience to provide updates about life and people from Lahore.
Reportedly, Jyoti had developed ties with Pakistani High Commission staffer Ehsan-ur-Rahim, alias Danish.
She also remained in contact with ISI operatives via WhatsApp, Telegram, and Snapchat, including Shakir-alias Rana Shahbaz.
Authorities allege she leaked sensitive Indian location data, promoted pro-Pakistan narratives on social media, and even attended events like Defence Expo 2025 under instructions. She has admitted to receiving funds and being in a relationship with a Pakistani operative.
Jyoti has been booked under Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Sections 3, 4, and 5 of the Official Secrets Act, 1923. The probe is underway, and more information is yet to be revealed.
Other people arrested in this high-profile espionage case include Guzala, Yameen Mohd, Devinder Singh Dhillon, and Arman.