Hazifa Jamshed Dawn TV + Daily Dawn
Lahore: Violent protests and riots were made by citizens due to fake news in Britain in recent days, after which the British police arrested many of the people involved. In contrast, Lahore police detained a person Farhan Asif from the defense.
He said that Farhan Asif works for a news platform in Pakistan. And they are accused of giving fake news about the identity of the killer of three girls in the UK.
It should be noted that on July 30 last month, three girls were killed and several others were injured in a knife attack in a dance club in Southport, in the northwestern region of Great Britain, after which extreme right-wing extremists in England and Northern Ireland The elements started riots and violent demonstrations.
Misinformation spread on social media variously attributed the attack on the dance club to a Muslim or refugee immigrant. Still, the alleged attacker was later identified as 17-year-old Axel Radakobana, who was born in Cardiff.