Mumbaikars, beware of this false message; The army is not being deployed in Mumbai

With various rumors and false messages addressing WhatsApp groups such as Mumbai and the rest of the country is still closed, the Press Information Bureau clarified on Thursday that one of those messages is unfounded.

In fact, this is the second time in 24 hours that another government agency has had to issue a false news alert on the rumor.

A message that has been circulating on social media claims that there will be a military shutdown in Mumbai for 10 days starting on Saturday.

The message seems to be gaining ground within many WhatsApp groups. Many residents are falling in love, perhaps as the city of Mumbai continues to witness a large increase in COVID-19 cases even after taking various measures to contain its spread.

The message, however, is completely false.

the GDP He said that Army / Navy personnel are not being deployed to maintain law and order in the city. The same clarification was also issued by Mumbai police on Thursday night as well.

Interestingly, along with the messages, an article that was written by the BJP’s national media panelist under the title ‘Uddhav Thackeray’ has failed to manage the COVID crisis. Bringing in the army to save Mumbai ‘has also been in circulation.

Meanwhile, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope expressed his confidence that the city of Mumbai will see a sharp decrease in COVID-19 cases in the next 15 to 20 days.

Of the 17,974 cases of COVID-19 in Maharashtra, 11,394 were reported from Mumbai alone and the city had recorded 437 deaths by the number of 694 in the state.