Ajeet Bharti is a familiar name in Indian online journalism for his vocal political views and contentious comments, specially among right and Indic-wing audience of India and abroad. Mr. Bharti has been stealing the spotlight in digital platforms for quit some time- with his exceptional vocal delivery in Hindi, sarcastic criticism of the opposition and the the government, political commentary, podcasts, even resemblance with Hollywood actor Johny Depp and an arrest attempt by Karnataka Police last year among several other controversies. He recently rose to the buzz of social media platforms, getting strong recognition because of his comments in response to the shoe attack on Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai, the detaining and questioning by UP Police, his release hours late and the following drama.
Ajeet Bharti: Age, Educational Background, and Family
Born on September 24, 1987, in Begusarai, Bihar, Ajeet Bharti is currently 38 years old, as of 2025. Ajeet belongs to a humble family with his father being Ram Vilas Singh and mother Nisha Devi. Ajeet is married to Dipashree (also known as Deepa Shree), a professional graphic designer; the two got married on May 14, 2022, and now live in Delhi. Bharti has no children according to publicly available information.
Ajeet Bharti: Education and Professional Life
Ajeet Bharti attended Sainik School, Tilaiya (then, Bihar; today, Jharkhand), and then graduated with a BA in English Literature from Kirori Mal College, Delhi University, and subsequently, an M.A. in mass communication from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. He is best known for starting the “Do Politics” YouTube channel and as a journalist, writer, and social media personality. Ajeet has authored multiple books and is well-known for his satirical writings and comments on current events. He also features in ‘Saptahik Bakaiti’ along with Pulkit Tyagi, and ‘Bhatke Huye Yuva’ with several others from time-to-time.
Ajeet Bharti: Income and Net Worth
Estimates of Ajeet Bharti’s income and net worth vary. His monthly earnings are reported to be in the range of ₹1-2 lakh, mainly from his YouTube channel, website ventures, and writing. Several recent reports estimate his total net worth between ₹60-70 lakh, while a few suggest it could be as high as ₹1-4 crore, accounting for all assets and social media revenue streams. He owns a residence in Delhi NCR region, reportedly Noida.
Ajeet Bharti Controversy: Comments on CJI BR Gavai & Shoe Attack
Ajeet Bharti recently created a big controversy in the wake of a courtroom drama on October 7, 2025, when an attorney tried to throw a shoe at Chief Justice BR Gavai during the Supreme Court. Bharti responded by posting on social media and commenting on his podcast, referring to CJI Gavai as “a lousy, undeserving judge,” and calling for contempt proceedings against him, stating that such events could get out of hand if “anti-Hindu” comments from judges kept coming. His remarks were widely circulated and condemned, culminating in his temporary detention and interrogation by Noida Police. Bharti subsequently made it clear that he had not been arrested. The police are said to be investigating whether his remarks constitute incitement or promotion of enmity according to Indian law.
‘गवई जी के जूते’
PS: जिन्हें लगता है कि तुम्हारे गैंग से मैं डरता हूँ, तो आज का लाइव अवश्य देखना! गवई एक घटिया, अंडिजर्विंग जज है और उस पर कंटेम्प्ट का केस चलना चाहिए। pic.twitter.com/fxbIhcEX9h
— Ajeet Bharti (@ajeetbharti) October 6, 2025
Ajeet Bharti: Public Influence &
Ajeet Bharti is seen by his supporters as a bold media face who lashes out against what he sees as bias by the establishment. Yet, his style has frequently landed him in controversies of a legal nature, such as earlier contempt cases for his remarks on the judiciary. In spite of the criticism, his reach on social media and among nationalist groups continues to expand. He in fact, after his release posted a video on YouTube, live streamed on X (formerly, Twitter) explaining the whole saga, mentioning several loopholes and the alleged hypocrisy in the attitude of the law and order officials towards him and an alleged radical Islamist and left-leaning ‘fact checker’ journalist Mohd Zubair and other issues.
Why I Do What I Do: Ajeet Bharti LIVE https://t.co/kp4WKIhlB8
— Ajeet Bharti (@ajeetbharti) October 7, 2025
Overall, the journey of Ajeet Bharti reflects the uncertainty of new-generation digital journalism, as inspirational as it is and his recent moves highlight extended controversies over freedom of expression against responsibility in public debate. Although this chapter exposes the fine line between the FoE and maintaining respect towards public and judicial posts.