'Let's Win the Fight Against Fake News': PIB Shares List of Dos and Don'ts As Fake News and Misleading Claims Flood Social Media Amid India-Pakistan Tension
PIB asked people to share only official advisories and helplines and verified relief updates. It warned against sharing movements of troops and sharing posts that may incite communal tensions. Scroll below to check the list of Dos and Don'ts shared by PIB.
Social media is flooded with fake news and misleading claims amid the ongoing tension between India and Pakistan. To tackle fake news and misinformation, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) has issued a list of dos and don'ts to win the fight against fake news. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), PIB asked people to share only official advisories and helplines and verified relief updates. It warned against sharing movements of troops and sharing posts that may incite communal tensions. Scroll below to check the list of Dos and Don'ts shared by PIB. Fake News of Indian Forces Entering Pakistan, Suicide Attack on Army Brigade in Rajouri, India’s Strike on Karachi Port Surface on Mainstream Media Channels, Here’s a Fact Check of Viral Claims.
Don't Forward Unverified Information, Says PIB
Let’s Win the Fight Against #FakeNews Together!
✅Share only official advisories, helplines & verified relief updates
❌Don't forward unverified information
Report any misinformation to #PIBFactCheck
➡️Whatsapp: +91 8799711259
➡️Email: factcheck@pib.gov.in#OperationSindoor… pic.twitter.com/n5u9e0zbrG
— PIB India (@PIB_India) May 9, 2025
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