In a recent revelation, it has been disclosed that a fake WhatsApp account, using the name and image of Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, has been in operation.
The disclosure was made by the Election Commission spokesperson in a statement to the media.
The spokesperson has advised the public to exercise caution against fake messages and false propaganda circulating through this deceptive WhatsApp account. Emphasizing the importance of relying on verified sources, they clarified that messages attributed to the Chief Election Commissioner on unauthorized platforms should be treated as misinformation.
Sources indicate that the matter has been brought to the attention of relevant authorities, including the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority.
This comes with general elections in the country scheduled for February 8, 2024 and preparations for the elections are in the final stage.
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