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Gadkari sues X and Meta over AI deepfakes falsely linking him to ethanol profits

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has filed a civil defamation suit against social media platforms X and Meta in the Bombay High Court. The suit targets AI-generated deepfake videos that falsely associate him and his family with financial benefits from India's ethanol fuel program. Gadkari clarified that the E20 ethanol initiative falls under a different ministry's jurisdiction, distancing himself from the claims. The Bombay High Court has granted permission to proceed with the suit. The minister's primary objective is to halt the spread of this fabricated content online.

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