NextFin news, On Friday, October 3, 2025, law enforcement officials in Palwal, Haryana, arrested a YouTuber on charges of espionage for Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency. The accused is alleged to have gathered sensitive information and transmitted it to the Pakistani intelligence service.
The arrest was made following an investigation by Indian security agencies who monitored suspicious activities linked to the individual. According to officials, the YouTuber used his online platform to collect and relay information that could compromise national security.
The accused reportedly operated from Palwal, a city in Haryana, and was under surveillance for several weeks before the arrest. Authorities have stated that the individual was motivated by financial gains and ideological alignment with the ISI.
Security agencies are currently interrogating the suspect to uncover the extent of the espionage activities and any potential collaborators. The investigation is ongoing, and further details are expected to be released as the case develops.
The arrest highlights ongoing concerns about digital platforms being exploited for intelligence gathering by foreign agencies. Indian officials have reiterated their commitment to safeguarding national security against such threats.
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