The Indian journalists have condemned a “garbage fake news” wave from media outlets that published fake reports about a “civil war-like” situation in the Pakistani city of Karachi.
On the contrary, Many Outlets including News18, India Today and Zee News reported unrest in Pakistan’s biggest city in the wake of opposition protests. The Indian journalists also said that Many Indians also went on social media to spread the reports. However, The misinformation came a day after an inquiry was ordered by the Pakistani army chief, Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa, into the circumstances surrounding the police arrest of opposition leader Mohammad Safdar in Karachi.
while Indian media and social networking sites, however, reported that clashes took place between the police and army, resulting in the death of several officers.
Mumbai-based activist and columnist Sudheendra Kulkarni said “It is not fake news, it is fake garbage news “ by Indian media.
