KNS Disowns ‘Fake’ FB Pages, Whatsapp Group In Its Name

Approaches Information deptt, authorities for action

Srinagar: Kashmir News Service (KNS) has been receiving inputs from various quarters regarding some mischievous people rooming around in the offices impostering as journalists associated with this news agency thus causing inconvenience to the officers in particular and public in general. It has also been learnt by KNS that many whatsapp groups and FB pages have also been created in the name of Kashmir News Service (KNS) by these mischievous persons.

Kashmir News Service (KNS) has been repeatedly warning people operating fake facebook pages, whatsapp groups and other social networking platforms in the name of the news agency taking advantage of its credibility and popularity across the globe. The news agency has many a times approached to the civil and police administration with the formal complaints besides circulating online warnings to these rogues, however there are still many who are using the Kashmir News Service (KNS) to influence officers for their personal benefits.

It is as such urged upon all the officers and the general public to kindly verify the authenticity of the individual approaching to them on behalf of KNS. The officers and the public can contact on office phone number 0194-2477864, 9419919899, 9419040938, 9797218443, 9697858585, 9419054081, 9906689185, 9858896666, 9596302379, 8218152027, 9906660586, 9796749420 and can email us at knskashmir@gmail.com, editorknsnews@gmail.com in case he or she deems fit to do so.

Besides the Kashmir News Service (KNS) management has formally approached to the Information and Public Relations authorities and have urges them to take action besides send a list of our authentic reporters which would be submitted to them to the respective information offices at the district headquarters. (KNS)