The National Investigation Agency (NIA), in coordination with other intelligence agencies, is preparing to launch tougher action against individuals and groups involved in amplifying anti-national and misleading content online.
Official sources said a joint strategy was being finalised that would target not only those who originally upload such material, including from foreign locations, but also those who shared or circulated it within India. Legal action under Indian laws is likely to follow in such cases.
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