Srinagar: Government of India has issued an advisory to all the media channels including social media users to refrain from showing live coverage of defence operations and movement of security forces.
In the interest of national security, all media platforms, news agencies, and social media users have been advised to exercise utmost responsibility and adhere strictly to existing laws and regulations while reporting on matters concerning defence and other security related operations.
Specifically: No real-time coverage, dissemination of visuals, or reporting based on “sources-based” information related to defence operations or movement should be undertaken. Premature disclosure of sensitive information may inadvertently assist hostile elements and endanger operational effectiveness and the safety of personnel
