: Mumbai: Two arrested for allegedly spreading fake news about journalist Rana Ayyub #IndiaNEWS The Mumbai Police on Saturday arrested two persons for allegedly spreading fake news about journalist Rana

Mumbai: Two arrested for allegedly spreading fake news about journalist Rana Ayyub #IndiaNEWS
The Mumbai Police on Saturday arrested two persons for allegedly spreading fake news about journalist Rana Ayyub on YouTube, The Indian Express reported.Vidyanshi Krishkumar Trivedi and Ayush Chandramohan Srivastav, both hailing from Uttar Pradesh, had allegedly posted a video about Ayyub on the YouTube channel of online news portal Scoop Beats in January.Last month, Scoop Beats had apologised to Rana and said that the portal has taken “stern measures??? against the two employees. The portal has reportedly taken down the YouTube video as well.On Saturday, Ayyub wrote on Twitter that Trivedi and Srivastav had accused her of being aided by Pakistan, and claimed that she had been banned from Saudi Arabia. She added that the two had attributed morphed anti-India tweets to her.The journalist said that the arrests were “a big step in the direction of justice???.The two young journalists had accused me of being aided by Pakistan, announced that I had been banned by Saudi Arabia, and attributed morphed anti-India tweets to me have said their employers @thescoopbeats had asked them to do this hit job on me to target my reputation— Rana Ayyub (@RanaAyyub) March 5, 2022 Srivastav had allegedly morphed a tweet in Ayyub’s name, the National Herald quoted an unidentified police official as saying.“We had issued notices to both the accused,...Read more

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