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Hyderabad: YouTube channel booked for fake news

Hyderabad: City police on Wednesday registered a criminal case against a YouTube channel for allegedly giving in to false reporting.

According to Anjani Kumar, Police Commissioner Hyderabad, the channel posted fake videos suggesting that the police used Tuesday night to apply the night clock in the city.

Deny the charges made by the channel, the commissioner said the YouTube channel reporter would be arrested for ‘creating panic and confusion in the minds of the community and also trying to create discontent among the police.

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The commissioner said a case was registered under relevant sections of the IPC and IT law against the channel.

Meanwhile, the channel has removed the video from YouTube.

Source: The Siasat Daily

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