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‘Maligns pious image of RSS’: FIR against Dainik Bhaskar, News24 for ‘fake news’ on RSS’s ‘Ayodhya office’

An FIR has been filed in Lucknow against three media houses for purportedly spreading “fake news” about the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. 

A case was filed against News24, Haribhoomi and Dainik Bhaskar based on a complaint dated February 21 from RSS functionary Ashok Kumar Dubey. A prant prachar pramukh of the RSS in Awadh Prant, Dubey alleged the three publications incorrectly reported that the RSS was seeking 100 acres of land in Ayodhya to construct its “second headquarters”. 

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