Delhi: Action taken for making AI video on PM Modi's mother, FIR lodged against Congress leader

National News: Delhi Police has registered a case on the AI ​​video uploaded by Congress on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother. Based on the complaint filed by BJP, a case was registered at North Avenue Police Station in Delhi. Congress party and Congress IT cell have been made the main accused in the FIR.

The FIR has been registered under Sections 318(2)/336(3)/336(4)/340(2)/352/356(2)/61(2) of the IPC. The FIR number is 0050. On September 10, Bihar Congress posted an AI-generated video showing PM Modi and his late look-alikes. The BJP accused the Congress of crossing all limits with the “disgusting” video and called it an insult to all the mothers and sisters of the country.

BJP leader had lodged complaint

In a police complaint filed on September 12 by Sanket Gupta, convenor of the election cell of BJP Delhi, it was said that the Indian National Congress circulated a deepfake/AI generated video on its official social media platform X (formerly Twitter) on September 10. In this, the image, honour and dignity of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been damaged by showing him with his late mother.

The complaint states that this act is an insult to the highest constitutional institution of India. It is a mockery of the dignity of women, especially motherhood. It is an attack on democratic institutions and an attempt to spread unrest, hatred and falsehood in the society.

Accused of damaging PM's image

The complaint states that the image of the Prime Minister and his mother was distorted through this video. The honor, sacrifice and sacrifice of women were insulted. The public was misled by using fake material for political gain. This act is not only a case of personal attack but is a serious crime against the morality and democratic institutions of the nation.

He requested that an FIR be lodged immediately in this case and investigation be started and the video should be removed from social media platforms. Technical information like IP logs etc. should be traced. Legal action should be taken against the culprits and strict punishment should be given.

Demanded to register an FIR

He urged to register cases under Section 356 (defamation), Section 336 (forgery of electronic record), Section 351 (dissemination of material to breach peace) of the Indian Penal Code, 2023, Section 66D of the Information Technology Act, 2000, Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

He said in the police complaint that immediate action should be taken to protect the dignity of the Prime Minister and his mother. There are many precedents set by the court which protect personal dignity and defamation.