{"id":299529,"date":"2025-05-27T13:17:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:47:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=299529"},"modified":"2025-05-27T13:17:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T07:47:39","slug":"youtuber-jyoti-mahlotra-wearing-bjp-aap-cap-scarf-ai-generated-images-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/youtuber-jyoti-mahlotra-wearing-bjp-aap-cap-scarf-ai-generated-images-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"Arrested YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra in BJP, AAP election caps? Fake photos viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Recently, Jyoti Malhotra, a YouTuber from Hisar, Haryana, was arrested by the NIA on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/gurgaon\/haryana-youtuber-jyoti-malhotra-sent-to-4-day-police-remand-amid-espionage-charges\/articleshow\/121334112.cms\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">charges of spying<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> for Pakistan and sharing sensitive information. Meanwhile, two pictures of Malhotra wearing BJP and Aam Aadmi Party election caps and scarves are viral on social media. The pictures also have the logo of Aaj Tak news channel. Many users are sharing it on social media believing it to be true.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">X user <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Shizu____4evr\/status\/1923793914382659622\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@Shizu____4evr<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0shared a picture of Jyoti Malhotra wearing a cap and scarf with the BJP symbol and wrote, \u201cJyoti you are a traitor.. the BJP stands with you..\u201d (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/6I7JG\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u091c\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0924\u093f \u0924\u0941\u092e \u0917\u0926\u094d\u0926\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u094b..<br \/>\n\u092c\u0940\u091c\u0947\u092a\u0940 \u0924\u0941\u092e\u094d\u0939\u093e\u0930\u0947 \u0938\u093e\u0925 \u0939\u0948..!!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JyotiMalhotraArrested?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JyotiMalhotraArrested<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/s4hqnNdrkz\">pic.twitter.com\/s4hqnNdrkz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u273c \u0489 \u0489 \u0489 \u0489 \ud835\udc7a\ud835\udc89\ud835\udc8a\ud835\udc81\ud835\udc96 \u0489 \u0489 \u0489 \u0489 \u273c (@Shizu____4evr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Shizu____4evr\/status\/1923793914382659622?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 17, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several ex-handles <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/xeq7G\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@kachaaalloo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/mh74B\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@bamboo_cell<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/eQcQZ\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@SCR4India<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> and Samajwadi Party national spokesperson <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/xtDfQ\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">IP Singh<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> also shared this viral picture.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-299529 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/youtuber-jyoti-mahlotra-wearing-bjp-aap-cap-scarf-ai-generated-images-viral\/scr-415x1024\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"415\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/SCR-415x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/SCR-415x1024-1.jpg 415w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/SCR-415x1024-1-122x300.jpg 122w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 415px) 100vw, 415px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/youtuber-jyoti-mahlotra-wearing-bjp-aap-cap-scarf-ai-generated-images-viral\/bamboo-637x1024\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/BAMBOO-637x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/BAMBOO-637x1024-1.jpg 637w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/BAMBOO-637x1024-1-187x300.jpg 187w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/youtuber-jyoti-mahlotra-wearing-bjp-aap-cap-scarf-ai-generated-images-viral\/%e0%a4%86%e0%a4%88%e0%a4%aa%e0%a5%80-singh-596x1024\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/\u0906\u0908\u092a\u0940-SINGH-596x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/\u0906\u0908\u092a\u0940-SINGH-596x1024-1.jpg 596w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/\u0906\u0908\u092a\u0940-SINGH-596x1024-1-175x300.jpg 175w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/youtuber-jyoti-mahlotra-wearing-bjp-aap-cap-scarf-ai-generated-images-viral\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%81%e0%a4%ae%e0%a4%be-621x1024\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"621\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/\u0939\u0941\u092e\u093e-621x1024-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/\u0939\u0941\u092e\u093e-621x1024-1.jpg 621w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/\u0939\u0941\u092e\u093e-621x1024-1-182x300.jpg 182w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sakshi Gupta, who claims to be the district president of AAP Mahila wing Delhi on X, also shared a picture of Jyoti Malhotra wearing a BJP cap, in response to which some users shared a picture of Jyoti Malhotra allegedly wearing an AAP cap and scarf.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0906\u0924\u0902\u0915\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u092c\u0939\u0928 \u0924\u094b \u091c\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0924\u093f \u092e\u0932\u094d\u0939\u094b\u0924\u094d\u0930\u093e \u0928\u093f\u0915\u0932\u0940\u0964<br \/>\n\u0938\u094b\u092b\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0941\u0930\u0948\u0936\u0940 \u0924\u094b \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u092c\u0939\u0928 \u0939\u0948 \u091c\u0928\u093e\u092c\ud83d\ude0a \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6LVo2nkPUm\">pic.twitter.com\/6LVo2nkPUm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sakshi Gupta AAP\ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3 (@SakshiGupta_AAP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SakshiGupta_AAP\/status\/1924107205470519754?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">X handles <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/ngKya\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@arpit637163<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/i2sZL\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@ChamkeeleChuze<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.ph\/Z6jwy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">@Deepak25189<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> also shared another picture of Jyoti wearing an Aam Aadmi cap and scarf.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Fact Check<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alt News scoured all social media platforms of Aaj Tak News to fact-check the viral images. We found news reports related to YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra\u2019s arrest and alleged spying for Pakistan. But we did not find the viral images anywhere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We compared the viral image with other pictures (templates) posted on Aaj Tak\u2019s social media handle. We noticed a significant difference between them, in terms of layout and style.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/2-1-2.jpg\" width=\"794\" height=\"585\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-299559\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-124854.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1075\" height=\"803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-124854.jpg 1075w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-124854-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-124854-1024x765.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-27-124854-768x574.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1075px) 100vw, 1075px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Besides, the lighting seen in the viral photos seem unnatural, and the design of the cap and scarf worn by Jyoti Malhotra is different from that of the election caps and scarves used by the BJP and Aam Aadmi Party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/VIRAL-IMAGE%E0%A5%A7%E0%A5%A8-2.jpg\" width=\"792\" height=\"584\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We uploaded the first viral photo on the AI \u200b\u200bdetector tool <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sightengine.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sightengine.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. According to the results obtained from this, there was a 99% chance of this photo being AI generated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-22T050354.348-1024x656.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The AI \u200b\u200bdetector tool <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sightengine.com\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">sightengine.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said that there was a 99% chance of the second photo being created with the help of AI as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/hindi\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/sites\/2\/2025\/05\/AP-1024x613.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">To sum up, both the viral photos of YouTuber Jyoti Malhotra which are being shared on social media targeting the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP are fake and AI generated.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, Jyoti Malhotra, a YouTuber from Hisar, Haryana, was arrested by the NIA on charges of spying for Pakistan and sharing sensitive information. 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