SRINAGAR: Police in south Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday termed as “false and misleading” information being circulated on social media regarding two individuals.
In a post on X, police said both individuals, along with their associate, have been arrested in connection with FIR No. 55/2026 registered at Police Station Heerpora and are in lawful custody.
“The public is advised not to believe or circulate unverified information. Strict legal action shall be initiated against anyone found spreading false rumours or misinformation,” Shopian Police wrote.
Authorities urged people to rely only on official sources for information.
