Man arrested in Bihar's Muzaffarpur for circulating AI-generated fake videos of PM, President

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A antheral was arrested successful Bihar’s Muzaffarpur territory connected Friday (January 2, 2026) for allegedly creating and circulating AI-generated fake videos and audio clips of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu, constabulary said.

The accused has been identified arsenic Pramod Kumar Raj, a nonmigratory of Bhagwanpur successful the Bochaha constabulary presumption area, they said.

Mr. Raj allegedly edited and shared fabricated contented connected societal media by misusing the names, images and voices of the president and the PM, constabulary said successful a statement.

"The nonsubjective down the AI-generated contented was to mislead the public, undermine the dignity, prestige and spot associated with the highest law offices of the country, make distrust towards antiauthoritarian institutions, and adversely impact societal harmony and instrumentality and order," the connection said.

A peculiar squad was constituted by the territory police, and the accused was arrested. The mobile telephone allegedly utilized to make and circulate the fake contented was besides seized.

Police noted that specified fabricated worldly has the imaginable to dispersed anti-national sentiment, rumours and societal unrest.

A lawsuit has been registered, and further probe is underway, they said.T helium transgression antecedents of the accused are besides being verified, they added.

Published - January 03, 2026 08:04 americium IST

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