color:#2E2E2E">Digital Desk: The government has blocked 22 YouTube channels for
spreading misinformation related to national security, foreign relations and
public order.
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color:#2E2E2E">For spreading misinformation concerning national security,
foreign relations, and public order, the government has blocked 22 YouTube
channels.
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color:#2E2E2E">Under the IT Rules, 2021, 18 Indian YouTube news channels have
been blocked for the first time. The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has
also blocked four Pakistani YouTube news channels.
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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#2E2E2E">The government said in
a statement that multiple YouTube channels were used to post fake news about
the Indian armed forces, Jammu and Kashmir, etc. The content ordered to be blocked
also included some anti-India content posted from multiple accounts controlled
by Pakistan.
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mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";color:#2E2E2E">In addition, the
statement noted that these Indian YouTube channels published a great deal of
false content related to the ongoing situation in Ukraine and sought to harm
India's foreign relations.
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