Case Against X Platform for 'Defamatory' AI Video Targeting PM, ECI

• Kerala police cyber wing registered a case against social media platform X and a handle.
• The case is for circulating an AI-generated video allegedly depicting the PM and ECI in a “misleading and defamatory manner”.
• The content was brought to notice by official channels, including the Election Commission of India (ECI).
• Police assessed the material could mislead the public and undermine constitutional bodies.
• Case registered against X account “Laxmi N Raju (@valiant_Raju)” and X Corp at Cyber Crime Police Station, Thiruvananthapuram City.

Key Questions Answered

Why did Kerala police register a case against X platform and a user?

Kerala police registered a case against the X platform and a user for sharing defamatory content.

What was the AI-generated video about that led to the police case?

The police case was filed against an account for circulating AI-generated photos and videos of Lord Jagannath. These visuals were described as objectionable and fabricated.

How could the AI video impact free and fair elections?

AI-generated videos can impact free and fair elections by spreading false information, manipulating public opinion, and distorting reality.