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Defence
Indian Govt Refutes False Assam Rifles Claims Circulating on Social Media
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🗓 31 Jul 2026, 05:18 PM
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The government has officially denied circulating social media posts alleging misconduct by Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur.
The Indian government has officially denied circulating social media posts that alleged misconduct by Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur.
The claims, which had spread rapidly online, were found to be baseless and lacking credible evidence. The government urged the public to verify information before sharing.
Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force under the Ministry of Defence, has continued its operations in Manipur to maintain law and order. The force remains committed to its duties.
The government has also requested social media platforms to remove the false content and to take action against accounts spreading misinformation.
The incident highlights the importance of accurate information and the role of official channels in countering misinformation.
The claims, which had spread rapidly online, were found to be baseless and lacking credible evidence. The government urged the public to verify information before sharing.
Assam Rifles, a paramilitary force under the Ministry of Defence, has continued its operations in Manipur to maintain law and order. The force remains committed to its duties.
The government has also requested social media platforms to remove the false content and to take action against accounts spreading misinformation.
The incident highlights the importance of accurate information and the role of official channels in countering misinformation.