Srinagar, Mar 6: In view of the prevailing situation, Srinagar police has advised all media organizations, social media users, and members of the general public to exercise utmost responsibility while reporting, publishing, or sharing any information on electronic or social media platforms.

“Please refrain from publishing unverified information, speculation, or rumors and ensure that all reports are confirmed through credible and authoritative sources before dissemination,” a police spokesman said.
The circulation of rumours, misinformation, or unverified content may cause unnecessary panic, disturb public order, and adversely affect communal harmony.
“It is reiterated that strict legal action shall be initiated against any individual or entity found indulging in the spread of misinformation or rumours under the relevant provisions of law,” the spokesman said.
Police urged all citizens to cooperate with the authorities and contribute towards maintaining peace, order, and harmony in the district.