social media and apps like whatsapp are further complicating the Corona Crisis. Fake news is on a rampage and we never really know which is fake and which is true. Earlier this month, there were rumors that the Wine Shops in telangana would open from the 29th of this month, but they turned out to be fake.
hyderabad police have taken the rumor-mongering seriously and filed a Cyber Crime case against the person who is behind this. Accordingly, one resident of uppal, Sunny, was arrested this morning by the police for creating the fake G.O. He was sent to judicial remand. On the other side, nine other cases were registered on Rumor-mongering in social media about Coronavirus.
Meanwhile, the cases to Erragadda Mental health Hospital are on a rise after several people come there due to Liquor withdrawal symptoms. There are demands that the government should start supplying liquor at least on prescriptions so that the situation would not slip out of the hands. There are some suicides of the liquor addicts being registered as well in a few states. telangana also registered few instances like that.
