Archive · 5 Oct 2026
Telangana Police Register Cases Over AI Video and Obscene Posts
Telangana Police are investigating two kinds of objectionable posts shared online.
One set of posts used AI to alter movie footage of Janhvi Kapoor into nude images.
Police said they would ask social media companies to block links and are trying to find the original accounts.
In a separate matter, an advocate complained about an obscene post on X. The post showed Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy alongside actress Surekha Vani.
The advocate said it falsely linked the two and insulted them.
Police registered cases after receiving the complaint.
The reports do not say that anyone has been identified or charged yet.
Telangana Police registered cases over AI-altered videos depicting actress Janhvi Kapoor in nude imagery.
Police said the videos were made by altering footage from the film Devara and circulated on social media.
Officials said they would seek to block links and are working to identify the accounts that first posted the videos.
A separate case followed a complaint about an obscene post from the X account DIG TV Parody depicting Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and actress Surekha Vani.
The complainant alleged the post was defamatory and sexually objectified the actress; police registered cases under relevant sections.
- Who
- Telangana Police; the complaints concern videos depicting Janhvi Kapoor and an X post depicting A Revanth Reddy and Surekha Vani.
- What
- Police registered cases over AI-altered videos and a separate allegedly obscene social media post.
- When
- The Janhvi Kapoor videos were reportedly circulated over the two days before the police comments; no specific date is stated.
- Where
- Hyderabad, Telangana, and social media platforms, including X.
- Why
- Police acted after receiving complaints about the videos and the post.
- Police agency
- Telangana Police cybercrime wing
- First case
- AI-altered videos depicting Janhvi Kapoor
- Source footage named
- Devara, starring Jr NTR and Janhvi Kapoor
- Second case account
- DIG TV Parody (@DigtvTelugu) on X
- People depicted in second post
- Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and actress Surekha Vani
- Complainant in second case
- Advocate Kailash Sajjan
- Police response described
- Officials said they would seek to block links and identify the accounts involved.