Shivam Mishra, Raipur. Before the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, strict instructions have been given to all the SPs on fake news, hate speech and rumours. Strict action will be taken against those who spread fake news, misleading information on social media. Instructions have been given to keep a strict vigil on social media.
Along with this, the information of those giving information about objectionable posts will be kept confidential. The police headquarters secret communication has issued instructions, so that peace and orderly atmosphere does not get disturbed during the election process.
Police Headquarters has given instructions for social media monitoring for this purpose. At the time of elections, the trend of rumours, fake news increases. Some miscreants also post objectionable posts to spread communal tension, on which there are instructions to keep a strict vigil.
See the copy of the order-
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