Delhi High Court Takes Major Action; Puts The Cockroaches In Their Place | Capital TV
The Delhi High Court has taken urgent cognizance of a legal plea concerning the alleged creation and circulation of a deepfake image. The controversial photograph, featuring a woman alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was reportedly disseminated during a protest organized by Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP). The petition highlights the growing menace of manipulated digital media and AI-generated deepfakes used during public demonstrations to target individuals and spread misinformation. Acknowledging the gravity of the matter, the high court has initiated proceedings to address the unauthorized use of morphed imagery. Legal experts and authorities are closely monitoring the case as it raises significant concerns regarding cyber security, digital ethics, privacy violations, and the regulation of manipulated content during political and social protests across the national capital.
Delhi High Court has urgently taken up a plea alleging that a deepfake image of a woman with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was created and circulated during a CJP protest. The plea names CJP leaders Abhijit Dipke, Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka and Ratna Singh, while the allegations are yet to be adjudicated by the court. Delhi Police has also registered an FIR in connection with the complaint. The latest developments have triggered a wider debate over AI-generated content, online harassment, political protests and accountability on social media.
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