India, March 5 -- The Embassy of India in Muscat has cautioned the public about a misleading message circulating on WhatsApp that claims to be an official advisory.

In a fresh notice, the Embassy said the message is fraudulent and confirmed that no such advisory has been issued by the mission.

The Embassy said in a statement: "Members of the public are urged to refrain from forwarding or sharing these unverified messages."

Officials also advised people to rely only on verified sources for information. According to the statement, authentic updates will be shared only through the Embassy's official social media channels.

The clarification comes after a message began circulating online referencing an earlier advisory related to emergency...