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Delhi Police arrests 1 person, registers 4 FIRs against social media accounts for spreading fake news

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Delhi Police arrests 1 person, registers 4 FIRs against social media accounts for spreading fake news

Delhi Police arrests 1 person, registers 4 FIRs against social media accounts for spreading fake news

Delhi Police has arrested a person and registered four FIRs in connection with spread of misinformation in the aftermath of the violence that broke out in Delhi on Republic Day.

Delhi Police PRO Chinmoy Biswal said, "Four FIRs have been registered and one person has been arrested in this regard.

We have issued 4 notices to 4 people.

After getting their statements, we'll further investigate the matter."


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