ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - A decision has been made to crack down on those involved in propaganda against state and security institutions.
According to sources, it was decided to crack down on those engaged in anti-state propaganda.
Joint teams of security institutions and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime have been formed.
The teams will have powers of arrest and investigation at the federal and provincial levels. Teams will have support of PTA and relevant institutions.
The teams related to cybercrime will work under the federal government and have cyber security experts.
As per sources, the teams will conduct raids and make arrests in any area across the country.
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FIRs against seven suspects involved in extremism, incitement and false statements were lodged on Friday.
The suspects were found involved in spreading false narrative and anti-state propaganda on social media.