Delhi Police takes action on deepfake video of Actress Rashmika Mandanna; FIR registered
ANI. The Delhi Police have registered the FIR under sections 465 and 469 of the IPC, 1860 and section 66C and 66E of the IT Act, 200, and an investigation has been carried out into the matter. "In regard to the deep fake AI-generated video of Rashmika Mandana, an FIR u/s 465 and 469 of the IPC, 1860 and section 66C and 66E of the IT Act, 2000 has been registered at PS Special Cell, Delhi Police and an investigation has been taken up," the Delhi Police said as quoted ANI.
This came after, earlier in the day, the Delhi Commission for Women sought action after several media reports of a deepfake video of actress Rashmika Mandana circulated widely on social media platforms, an official statement said. As per the Delhi Commission Statement, “The Delhi Commission for Women has taken suo-moto cognizance on media reports of a deepfake video of an Indian actress Rashmika Mandana circulating widely on several social media platforms.
Reportedly, the actress has also raised her concerns in the matter and has stated that someone has illegally morphed her picture in the video." The Commission also observed that no arrests have been made in the case as of yet and requested a copy of the FIR including the accused parties' details by November 17. "The Commission has learnt that till date no arrests have been made in the case.
This is a very serious matter. In view of the above, please provide a copy of the FIR registered in the matter, details of the accused arrested in the matter and detailed action taken report in the matter," the statement of DCW said.
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