Sikkim authorities warn against fake FB profile impersonating CM Tamang

Sikkim authorities warn against fake FB profile impersonating CM Tamang

Sikkim warns against a fake Facebook profile of Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang. Public urged to report and avoid interaction with the account.

Sujal Pradhan
  • Mar 09, 2025,
  • Updated Mar 09, 2025, 10:36 AM IST

After a fraudulent Facebook profile impersonating Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang  was created, authorities issued a public notice. 

The fake account, which is not associated with the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) or any official government body has raised concerns among officials.

The public has been strongly advised not to interact with the unauthorized profile. 

Authorities have warned that any messages, posts, or requests from the fake account should be considered fraudulent. People encountering the profile are urged to report it to Facebook for immediate action.

In a statement, officials stressed the importance of relying only on verified communication channels for updates and announcements regarding the Chief Minister. 

They urged the public to remain cautious and avoid misinformation spread through unofficial sources.

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