The Commissionerate Police on Sunday issued a public advisory urging citizens to remain cautious and not believe or circulate fake videos and rumours on social media regarding the recent clash in Cuttack during Durga Puja idol immersion ceremony.

Refuting the false claims of a person’s death in the incident, the police clarified that no fatalities have occurred.

“In the course of the clash, four individuals sustained injuries. Of these, three (Pintu Mahar, Mukesh Mahar and Subhashree Jena) have been discharged following treatment on 4th October. The fourth person (Sankar Biswal) remains under medical care and is currently stable, talking and not in any danger. No fatalities have occurred in connection with this incident,” the Commissionerate Police tweeted.

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