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The Maharashtra Police’s cyber cell has taken swift action by registering an FIR against an anonymous user, @sujataindia1st, for uploading a manipulated video of actor Ranveer Singh. The altered video, which featured Ranveer allegedly endorsing a political party, sparked outrage and concern. Reacting to the incident, Ranveer’s father, Jagjit Singh Bhavnani, filed a complaint, leading to the registration of the FIR. The malicious video distorted Ranveer’s actual statement, which praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts to preserve Indian culture and heritage. The falsified version portrayed Ranveer criticizing the Prime Minister and promoting a political party, which Ranveer has explicitly denied having any affiliation with. The FIR includes charges under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Information Technology Act, emphasizing the seriousness of the offense. The incident highlights the growing threat of deepfake technology, which can be deployed to spread misinformation and defame individuals. The authorities are investigating the case, and further updates are expected.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Mumbai and surrounding districts till Thursday due to heightened humidity levels. Heatwave-like conditions are not anticipated, with temperatures remaining around 35 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, political news includes the induction of Mushtaq Antulay, former Congress legislator and son-in-law of ex-CM A.R. Antulay, into the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). In entertainment, Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh filed a police complaint against a deepfake video circulating online, where his voice was allegedly manipulated to support a political ideology.

Ranveer Singh recently shared a picture of his wife Deepika Padukone in her character as cop Shakti Shetty in the upcoming film ‘Singham Again’. Deepika’s initial look from the film was unveiled last year, depicting her as a strong and powerful female cop. With the introduction of ‘Shakti Shetty’, Rohit Shetty marks his first female cop character on the big screen, symbolizing female power and diversity in cinema.

Deepfake videos, which use artificial intelligence to create realistic fake videos, have become a growing problem. Recently, deepfake videos of Aamir Khan and Ranveer Singh went viral, raising concerns about the potential for such videos to be used for malicious purposes. Experts warn that deepfakes can be difficult to distinguish from real videos and can have a negative impact on the public image of celebrities and politicians. To address the issue, experts suggest implementing a P.O.V. method (pause, zero trust, verify) to help people identify fake videos.