New Delhi, October 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that fact check of fake news was a must and that there was a need to bring awareness among the people so that they do not forward messages before verification.

Addressing the Ministry of Home Affairs, Chintan Shivir in Surajkund, Haryana organised to discuss problems related to internal security, he said, “Fact check of fake news is a must.

He added that technology plays a big role in this. People must be made aware of mechanisms to verify messages before forwarding them.