Chandigarh, May 9 -- Amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan following the launch of Operation Sindoor, Punjab police on Friday urged the public not to trust any rumours circulating on social media.

Speaking to ANI, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Chandigarh Kanwardeep Kaur urged people to only trust information from government social media handles.

"I appeal to the people of Chandigarh not to trust any rumours circulating on social media. For correct information, follow the social media handles of Chandigarh Administration and Police. The situation in Chandigarh is normal. All markets are open. There is no need to fear," SSP Kaur told ANI.

SSP Kaur added that contingency reserve and quick reaction teams are prepared ...