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  • 11/16/2023
A 19-year-old from Bihar has been arrested by Delhi Police regarding the Rashmika Mandanna deepfake video. The youth is suspected of digitally altering and sharing the video on social media, leading to charges under IT and penal laws. Rashmika addressed the viral video, clarifying its falsity amid widespread circulation.

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00:00 A notable development within the Rashmika Mandana deepfake case has taken place.
00:05 Reportedly, a 19-year-old boy has been taken into custody by the Delhi police in relation
00:11 to the deepfake video featuring actress Rashmika Mandana.
00:14 The social media sensation video that went viral was digitally altered and had shown
00:19 the face of Rashmika Mandana on the body of social media influencer Zara Patel.
00:23 The video was altered in such a way that everyone got confused and actually believed that it
00:28 is none other than Rashmika Mandana herself.
00:30 Following an investigation, the police detained and questioned the young boy.
00:34 The young boy is suspected to be the creator of the fake video officials revealed on Wednesday.
00:40 The police believe that the arrested youth initially uploaded the deepfake video on his
00:44 social media account before sharing it widely on other platforms.
00:47 A statement from a senior police officer states that police had issued a notice to him for
00:52 joining the investigation considering the video's origin from his social media account.
00:56 Therefore, on November 10, the IFSO unit of the Delhi police filed a complaint under Sections
01:01 66C and 66E of the Information Technology Act, as well as Section 465 and 469 of the
01:07 Indian Penal Code.
01:09 The young boy was arrested initially after he stated that he downloaded video from an
01:13 Instagram account, which prompted law enforcement to continue questioning him.
01:17 The Bihar native was asked to come before the IFSO unit and was told to bring his phone,
01:21 which he used to upload the contentious footage.
01:24 The Mandana video had become extremely popular on the internet.
01:27 The video was so popular that Rashmika herself had to come out to clarify the video has been
01:31 altered due to extreme popularity.
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