Setback for Congress after Patna High Court directs it to remove AI-generated video of PM Modi and his mother
On September 10, Congress posted a controversial video featuring PM Modi and his mother. Bihar High Court has directed the party to remove it. Know the complete details ahead.
AI-generated video issue: The Patna High Court ordered the Congress party to remove the AI-generated video of Prime Minister, Narendra Modi and his mother from social media platforms.
On September 10, the party’s Bihar unit uploaded a 36-second video of the BJP leader Modi and his mother, Heeraben Modi. In the video, the late mother is seen criticising the politics of Modi in Bihar elections. The video was heavily criticised by some users and the leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party. Now, the High Court of Patna has directed the Congress party to remove the video.
What is the AI-generated video about?
The video generated through Artificial Intelligence of Narendra modi and his mother, Heeraben Modi is of 36 seconds. The AI video features the two where the late mother is seen criticising Modi’s politics in Bihar. The video was posted by the Bihar unit of Congress party.
How was the video criticised?
The AI-generated video of PM Modi and Heeraben Modi has sparked online outrage among people. The BJP and its NDA allies have heavily expressed their disapproval to the video posted by Congress. However, Congress stated that the vdeo does not disrespect any person.
Narendra Modi replied to the video, saying it was unimaginable and a straight insult to all mothers, sisters, and daughters of the country. He even responded that his mother had no connection with politics.
When was the FIR filed?
The FIR was filed by the Convenor of the BJP Delhi Election Cell, Sanket Gupta, on September 13. The North Avenue police station in Delhi registered a case against the Congress along with its IT cell for the video, describing its glimpses as defamatory.
Story highlights:
- Patna HC orders Congress to remove controversial video
- AI-generated video featured PM Modi, his mother
- Video sparked online outrage
- PM Modi called incident ‘unimaginable for him’
On Wednesday, Patna High Court’s Chief Justice, PB Bajantri, ordered the Congress to remove the video.
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