Govt to take legal action on fake news about purchase of vehicles: Marriyum

Govt to take legal action on fake news about purchase of vehicles: Marriyum

Pakistan

Marriyum Aurangzeb requested the media not to present the rumors as news items.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Monday that government has decided to take legal action against those who spread fake and fabricated news about purchase of vehicles for federal ministers and advisers.

Using her twitter handle tagging Fact Checker MoIB tweet on the fabricated news of a private news channel, she said it was decided to take legal action against those spreading rumours despite categorical and repeated denials.

Marriyum Aurangzeb also requested the media not to present the rumors as news items.