'Myth vs Reality' project to be launched to counter fake news, misinformation during Lok Sabha polls: ECI chief

Saturday, 16 March 2024
The Election Commission plans to counter misinformation and fake narratives on social media using a two-pronged strategy during the Lok Sabha polls, said Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar stating that the poll body will "join the issue" to provide the correct picture to voters. ECI chief said, a "Myth vs Reality" project is set to be launched to address fake news circulating online.

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