Nationwide mock drill today, but beware of such fake advisory circulating online

No, Government Didn't Release 'Advisory Notice' Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

An image is going viral online to claim that the central government has issued an 'advisory notice' amid the tensions brewing between India and Pakistan. The list instructs people to keep at least ₹50,000 in cash, fully fueled vehicle, medicines for two months, food, water, torches, power banks, and also an emergency bag with clothes and blankets. This is going viral following Operation Sindoor.An archive can be seen here. (Archives of similar c…

Viral advisory urging citizens to stock up on essentials and keep ₹50,000 in cash amid India-Pakistan tensions is fake; no such directive has been issued by the Government of India

On 06 May 2025, PIB fact check stated that the viral claim is false and clarified that no such advisory has been released by govenrmnet.

Nationwide mock drill today, but beware of such fake advisory circulating online

A fake advisory claiming an "ongoing tense situation at the border" and urging people to stock up on cash, fuel, medicines, and emergency supplies is being widely circulated on social media and messaging platforms. Authorities have confirmed that no such notice has been issued and warned the public against falling for such panic-inducing misinformation. The fabricated “Advisory Notice” lists a detailed inventory of emergency items—including Rs 5…

Did the Government Advise Stocking Up as a Precaution and Keeping Essential Items at Home?Here’s the Truth - The Logical Indian

A viral image claiming the government advised citizens to stock essential items is fake, confirmed by the Press Information Bureau.

'Keep Rs 50,000 Cash In Hand': PIB Squashes Fake Government Advisory Circulating Online

A fake advisory claiming an “ongoing tense situation at the border” is being widely circulated on social media platforms.