The Manipur government on Tuesday requested the citizens to stay calm and not to fall prey to any unverified news, rumors of misinformation which can cause unnecessary panic or disrupt the peace and harmony in the state, PTI reported.

As per PTI, a press release issued by Chief Secretary P K Singh said, "It has also come to the notice of the government that certain unscrupulous individuals and groups may deliberately attempt to incite unrest, disrupt harmony and spread fear among the public using false information, inflammatory content or fabricated narratives. Such attempts are intended to create lawlessness, and the public is strongly advised not to give heed to such misinformation or incitement."