Duo Booked For Alleged Social-Media Misuse In Budgam

Two social-media users were held by Police for allegedly spreading rumours in Budgam district.

“To uphold peace and order, Budgam Police has taken strict measures against individuals misusing social media platforms to spread rumours, two troublemakers have been booked and presented before the Magistrate, with ongoing investigations into the matter”, said a police spokesman in a statement.

“Budgam Police encourages the public to stay vigilant and collaborate with law enforcement to apprehend any individuals engaging in disruptive activities and abusing social media, posing a threat to the community’s peace and tranquillity”, the statement reads further.