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AI‑Generated Deepfakes Banned in Recent Delhi High Court Verdict
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News Analysis IndiaReporter
July 1, 2026
01:00 PM
The judgment also stressed that the court does not support the creation of deep‑fake videos, morphed images or any AI‑driven content designed to damage an individual's dignity. It clarified that while freedom of expression is constitutionally guaranteed, courts must strike a balance between that right and the protection of personal dignity. The order specifically rejected the use of artificial intelligence to fabricate defamatory visuals against Raghuv Chadda.
