A post, which details the story of an Indian Navy Officer named Abhishek Chakraborty and his alleged participation in the ‘Operation Black Cobra’, is doing the rounds on social media platforms. What else does the post claim?: It mentions that Chakraborty was entrusted with a mission to destroy the “underwater sensors and minefield of the China-Pakistan joint naval base.” The post further said that he died on 28 February 2016, and was awarded the posthumous Vir Chakra this year. The mission was purportedly kept a secret. Towards the end, the post carried two news sources namely – The Hindu and…
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