Excelsior Correspondent
KARGIL, June 6: Police today lodged an FIR under various provisions of law for a sensitive post on a social media platform.
According to Police authorities investigation has been initiated into the matter.
The Police is taking stern action against people involved in uploading sensitive posts and spreading fake news on social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp etc which may have adverse effects on communal harmony, security of the State, public peace and tranquility. These include uploading morphed pictures, audios and videos and forwarding/posting of fake news stories.
Meanwhile, SSP Kargil Dr Vinod Kumar has requested general public of the district to desist from the misuse of social media platforms by uploading sensitive content which may have grave threat to public order, peace and communal harmony in the district.
He has appealed the general public to bring into the notice of the Police any such misuse of social media for timely action.