‘Terrorists use fake news, doctored videos to target people’: India at UN

‘Terrorists use fake news, doctored videos to target people’: India at UN

Due to widespread COVID-19, terrorists are making malevolent attempts to exploit the financial and emotional distress caused by lockdowns to disturb the cohesiveness of societies, India said at the 45th session of Human Rights Council.

Pawan Badhe, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India to UN in Geneva while making a statement at the Council said, "Terror groups have also exhorted supporters to target security forces and health workers.

Another disturbing trend has been the collection of funds by proscribed terrorist outfits ostensibly for undertaking charitable activities, but which, in reality, would be used to finance terror." Meanwhile, EFSAS Director said Pakistan exploits Kashmiri youth to use them as pawns for its proxy wars.

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