Man arrested for sharing AI-generated morphed images of PM Modi
India
A 27-year-old from Bihar, Siddhnath Kumar, was arrested on March 21, 2026 for allegedly making and sharing fake AI-generated images of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Facebook.
The posts also featured edited photos of a female BJP legislator and a foreign leader, police allege they were intended to mislead people and disturb public order.
Accused faces charges under 'Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita'
Following a complaint registered with the Delhi Police Special Cell, Delhi Police's Special Cell tracked Kumar down in a joint operation with local police.
He's now facing charges for forgery, defamation, and criminal intimidation under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
Police are also digging into how he spread these images and whether he shared illegal links to banned sites or games.