AI-Doctored Video Scandal Hits Maharashtra: Top Minister Implicated
A case has been registered against the brother of a transperson for allegedly circulating an AI-doctored video featuring Maharashtra Minister Narhari Zirwal. The video purportedly shows the minister in a compromising position. The accused allegedly used the video for blackmail, demanding money or a job. Investigations are ongoing.
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A scandal has emerged in Maharashtra involving an AI-doctored video of Minister Narhari Zirwal. The video allegedly shows Zirwal in a compromising situation with a transperson at his official residence.
The transperson who featured in the video filed a police complaint, claiming that the footage was manipulated using artificial intelligence. The complaint further alleges that her brother circulated the video as part of a blackmail scheme, demanding money or employment in the minister's department.
Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Information Technology Act. The investigation aims to unravel the truth behind these allegations and any potential misuse of technology for nefarious purposes.
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