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Delhi Police Arrests Haryana Man For Circulating AI-Generated CCTV Footage
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News18•06-10-2026, 21:58
Delhi Police Arrests Haryana Man For Circulating AI-Generated CCTV Footage
- •Delhi Police has arrested Nadeem Ahmed, a resident of Palwal, Haryana, for allegedly circulating a fabricated video involving ACP Vivek Bhagat and an independent woman journalist.
- •Additional DCP Manjeet Sheoran stated that the accused used AI tools to create the fake CCTV-style footage that falsely portrayed police misconduct.
- •The controversy has sparked a wider debate in India over the use of fake videos to fuel street protests and political narratives amid demands for an FIR regarding sexual assault allegations.
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Delhi Police arrested Nadeem Ahmed, an Instagram user and resident of Palwal, Haryana, for allegedly circulating a fabricated video that falsely portrayed ACP Vivek Bhagat misbehaving with an independent woman journalist.
The fabricated video falsely and misleadingly portrayed ACP (Connaught Place) Vivek Bhagat misbehaving with an independent woman journalist using CCTV-style footage generated by AI tools.
The incident developed amid growing demands for an FIR against the senior police officer over allegations of sexual assault, while also triggering a wider debate on fake footage fueling street protests and political narratives in India.
