Haridwar: After the disaster in Uttarkashi, many people are uploading various fake videos on social media about the holy city of Haridwar. The video also shows the fast flow of Maa Ganga at Har Ki Pauri. At the same time, various misleading information is also being spread on social media about the mountain of Maa Mansa Devi. Ganga Sabha is angry over viral misleading videos on social media. Haridwar SSP Pramod Dobal said that strict action will be taken if misleading videos are uploaded or made viral on social media without any confirmation.
Ganga Sabha’s Tirtha Purohit Ujjwal Pandit has appealed to the people that there is nothing like what is shown in the video. This is a conspiracy to defame Haridwar. He said that Ganga Aarti, bathing is happening like normal days, the area where the water level of Ganga is high is different. Bus routes, rail routes in Haridwar are normal. He has appealed to the people not to believe the misleading videos. Haridwar SSP Pramod Dobal has given strict instructions on misleading videos being uploaded on social media.
The SSP said that if any person uploads or makes viral any kind of misleading video without any confirmation, strict action will be taken against him. Haridwar SSP told the public that the disaster incident in Uttarkashi of Uttarakhand at this time is sad, we should keep patience in this hour of disaster and should not pay attention to the rumors spreading on social media. It is very important to know the reality of any kind of video before sharing it. Many people upload such videos to get likes and comments on social media. Due to which misconceptions spread in the society.
Many people share fake videos to increase likes and comments on social media. In such a situation, Haridwar Police has geared up and has said to take strict action against those who mislead the public by running fake videos. Whereas in Haridwar too, many cases of fake videos going viral on social media have come to light earlier.
