Cyber criminals have misused the photograph of Assam DGP Harmeet Singh to create an AI-generated video, pretending to be a fake ‘IPS Sonu Sharma’. After it came to light, the Assam Police on Thursday initiated legal action against the unidentified scammers behind this crime. The police urged citizens not to fall for such scam videos and to report suspicious content immediately. ”Deepfake Alert! Scammers are misusing the image of the DGP to create an AI-generated video, pretending to be a fake ‘IPS Sonu Sharma’,” the Assam police said in a social media post. “The video is fake and part of an online scam. Assam Police is initiating strict legal action against those creating or circulating such digitally manipulated content. Citizens are urged not to fall for such scam videos and to report suspicious content immediately,” police said.
Assam DGP’s fake video surfaces, police initiate legal action
