Maharashtra Cyber Flags 500+ Social Media Accounts in Cross-Border Disinformation Probe

The Maharashtra Cyber Crime Unit has flagged more than 500 social media profiles as part of a cross‑border disinformation campaign, the state police announced. The flagged accounts were identified during a review of online content that the unit believes is designed to spread false or misleading information across national borders. The cybercrime team said the identification is part of its ongoing efforts to monitor and counter online misinformation that could influence public opinion. The move follows a growing focus on digital security and the regulation of social media content in India.