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Vijay Deverakonda Demands Legal Action Over "Vile" Janhvi Kapoor AI Video
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News18•04-10-2026, 10:30
Vijay Deverakonda Demands Legal Action Over "Vile" Janhvi Kapoor AI Video
- •Actor Vijay Deverakonda condemned an AI-generated video of Janhvi Kapoor from the song ‘Chuttamalle’, which digitally manipulated her appearance in a sexually explicit manner.
- •Deverakonda called the video ‘digital equivalent of sexual assault’ and demanded ‘harshest possible legal consequences’ for those responsible.
- •Jr NTR also labeled the video ‘vile’ and ‘shameful beyond words’, vowing to take legal action against its creators and spreaders.
- •Both actors urged governments to implement stricter regulations against the misuse of AI technology.
- •The incident highlights a growing concern over deepfake content targeting celebrities, with Rashmika Mandanna, Katrina Kaif, Ranveer Singh, and Alia Bhatt also being victims.
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Actor Vijay Deverakonda condemned the AI-generated video of Janhvi Kapoor from the song “Chuttamalle,” calling it the digital equivalent of sexual assault. He demanded that those responsible face the harshest possible legal consequences and not be spared.
Jr NTR described the deepfake video as vile and shameful beyond words, urging people not to engage with it. He also called on state governments and the Government of India to implement strict regulations against the misuse of AI.
Celebrities including Rashmika Mandanna, Katrina Kaif, Ranveer Singh, and Alia Bhatt have faced similar incidents involving deepfake content on online platforms. Rashmika Mandanna notably addressed the issue in 2023 after her face appeared in a manipulated video.
