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60 social media handles blocked so far for peddling fake news: Govt

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Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Anurag Thakur has assured that strong a action will be taken against those indulging in peddling ‘fake news.’ Replying to a question in the Parliament, the Union Minister said that “the government has statutory and institutional mechanisms in place to combat the spread of fake news.”