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Nitin Gadkari deepfake lawsuit
National · 12 updates
Bombay HC Permits Union Minister Nitin Gadkari To Sue Meta, X, Google Over Alleged AI-Generated Deepfake Content
Bombay HC to hear Gadkari's deepfake plea
Bombay HC to hear Gadkari's plea against Meta and others over ethanol-linked deepfake posts on Aug. 5
The suit against Meta, X Corp, Google LLC and unknown persons alleged that such posts has has caused irreparable harm to Nitin Gadkari's reputation and personality rights
Bombay HC Adjourns Nitin Gadkari’s Plea Seeking Removal Of Alleged Deepfake Content
Hearing on Gadkari's suit against deepfake posts deferred to August 5
The suit against Meta, X, Google and unknown persons alleges that the viral content has tarnished Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's reputation and personality rights
Nitin Gadkari files Rs 11 crore defamation suit over E20 AI deepfake posts
Nitin Gadkari files Rs 11 crore defamation suit over E20 AI deepfake posts
‘Vile, abusive’: Bombay HC orders takedown of fake posts targeting Gadkari over E20
'Vile, Abusive, Obscene And Defamatory': Bombay HC Orders Social Media Platforms To Take Down Posts Targeting Nitin Gadkari, Family
Court Orders To Remove 'Vile', 'Obscene' E20 Posts On Nitin Gadkari
"These posts, on the face of it, are abusive, vile and obscene," the court said.
Bombay High Court orders removal of deepfake videos targeting Nitin Gadkari over ethanol policy
During the proceedings, the court expressed concern over the absence of a mechanism to remove abusive content without judicial intervention. It observed that individuals are compelled to approach courts for relief in such matters.
'Why no system to remove defamatory posts?' Bombay HC on Gadkari deepfake case
The Bombay High Court ordered social media intermediaries to remove vile and abusive online content. These posts falsely linked Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to the ethanol-blended petrol controversy. The court granted urgent interim relief to the minister against several platforms. Gadkari sought damages for fabricated and defamatory digital content, including deepfake videos. The court also directed intermediaries to furnish basic customer information of content creators.
Video: Bombay High Court Accepted Prima Facie Evidence In Nitin Gadkari's Defamation Case, Says Advocate Sandeep Ladda
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