The DCW has sought a copy of the FIR registered in the matter, details of the accused, and an action-taken report by 17 November.
Published Nov 10, 2023 | 6:11 PM ⚊ Updated Nov 10, 2023 | 6:12 PM
Rashmika Mandanna. (X)
The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has taken suo moto cognisance of media reports of a deepfake video of Indian actress Rashmika Mandana circulating widely on social media platforms, a notice from DCW said on Friday, 10 November.
“Reportedly, the actress has also raised her concerns in the matter and stated that someone has illegally morphed her picture in the video. The Commission has learnt that, to date, no arrests have been made in the case. This is a very serious matter,” the DCW’s notice to the Delhi Police read.
The DCW has sought a copy of the FIR registered in the matter, details of the accused, and an action-taken report by 17 November.
Taking to social media platform X, DCW Chairperson Swati Maliwal wrote, “Taking cognisance of the AI ??Generated Deep Fake video of actress @IAmRashmika Delhi Women Commission has issued a notice to Delhi Police. Till now, no arrest has been made in this case. Strict action should be taken against the person making this fake video.”
ऐक्ट्रेस @IAmRashmika की AI Generated Deep Fake वीडियो का संज्ञान लेते हुए दिल्ली महिला आयोग ने दिल्ली पुलिस को नोटिस जारी किया है। अब तक इस मामले में कोई गिरफ़्तार नहीं हुआ है।
ये नक़ली वीडियो बनाने वाले के ख़िलाफ़ सख़्त कार्यवाही सुनिश्चित होनी चाहिए। pic.twitter.com/Lp5Ah4cC1b
— Swati Maliwal (@SwatiJaiHind) November 10, 2023
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