10 months ago
PIB Exposes Pakistan's Deepfake Propaganda Targeting Indian Army
Some people made a fake video of an Indian Army leader.
The video was made to look like he said something he didn't.
This was done by a group that wants to make the Indian Army look bad.
The fake video used technology to change what the leader said.
The government is warning people to be careful of this fake news.
A deepfake video targeted the Indian Army's DGMO.
The video was made to spread false information.
The PIB Fact Check unit identified the video as fake.
The video clip was manipulated from a speech in October 2025.
Pro-Pakistan accounts were responsible for spreading the video.
- Who
- Pro-Pakistan social media handles.
- What
- Circulated a deepfake video of Lt. General Rajiv Ghai.
- Where
- Social media.
- When
- October 18, 2025 (Original speech)
- Why
- To mislead people and create distrust.
Key facts
- Event
- PIB exposed deepfake propaganda.
- Target
- Indian Army DGMO Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai.
- Source of Propaganda
- Pro-Pakistan social media handle
- Technique
- Deepfake video manipulation
- Objective
- To defame the Indian Army.
- Original Speech
- Forces First Conclave, October 18, 2025
Quotes
PIB Fact Check unit
The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit
“Pakistani propaganda accounts are circulating a digitally altered video of Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai with false claims suggesting he said that politicization or saffronization of the Indian Armed Forces would damage the morale of the Army... Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai has NOT made any such statement.”
republicworld.com
PIB
The Press Information Bureau
“This #AI-generated #fake video is being circulated to mislead people and create distrust against the Indian Armed Forces”
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