Govt Issues Advisory To Turn Off Location Services on Mobile Phone Amid Pakistani Drone Attacks? PIB Fact Check Debunks Fake News Going Viral on Social Media
A viral message on social media claims that the Government of India has issued an advisory urging citizens to turn off location services on their mobile phones due to ongoing Pakistani drone threats. However, PIB Fact Check has clarified that this claim is fake.
A viral message on social media claims that the Government of India has issued an advisory urging citizens to turn off location services on their mobile phones due to ongoing Pakistani drone threats. However, PIB Fact Check has clarified that this claim is fake. No such advisory has been issued by any government body. The public is advised not to believe or circulate unverified information. Rely only on official government sources for accurate updates during sensitive situations. Fake News of Explosions at Jaipur Airport Amid Pakistan Drone Attacks Aired By Media Channels, District Administration Fact-Checks Reports.
Fact Check: No Advisory Issued to Turn Off Location Services, Says PIB
A viral image is claiming that an advisory has been issued, advising people to turn off location services on their phones immediately.#PIBFactCheck
- This claim is FAKE
- No such advisory has been issued by the GoI pic.twitter.com/8GmYpKXTkJ
— PIB Fact Check (@PIBFactCheck) May 9, 2025
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