Misinformation Surrounds Viral Video of Kashmiri Girl Marrying Non-Local

Tariq Bhat 

A video circulating on social media showing a Kashmiri girl marrying a non-local has sparked confusion and misinformation among the public. Contrary to the claims made by some social media pages, the video is not recent but dates back two years. which emphasized that the video is being misrepresented as a current event, leading to misunderstandings

The police have intervened, urging people not to share the old video and to be cautious about the content they post online, particularly on sensitive issues . In an official statement, the police requested the public to verify the authenticity of content before sharing it on social media platforms to prevent the spread of false information that could exacerbate tensions in the region.

The incident highlights the critical importance of responsible social media use,

In an age where misinformation can spread rapidly, it’s vital for the community to remain vigilant and rely on verified news sources for accurate information. Authorities continue to monitor the situation and have reiterated their commitment to maintaining peace and order.