A reminder: hoaxes sent via private messaging is older than email itself. If it is a "crisis" it has been a very long one.https://twitter.com/sheeraf/status/822154326055366656 …
You can add location information to your Tweets, such as your city or precise location, from the web and via third-party applications. You always have the option to delete your Tweet location history. Learn more
For that matter, do you have a shred of evidence that "is currently experiencing a fake news crisis"?
Does an outlet called "BUZZFEED," excellent journalism in which relies on subsidy from clickbait, have a ground to stand on here?
What you seem, instead, to show is that India has a well-established culture of hoaxes, meaning participates are quite "literate."
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.