‘Fake’: PIB flags AI-generated video of Jaishankar urging US to hand over Cockroach Janta Party handlers
The Press Information Bureau (PIB) has flagged a video of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar as fake, stating it was manipulated using artificial intelligence. The original footage was taken from a joint press conference and does not contain the statements attributed to Jaishankar in the AI-generated clip. PIB urged users to report any suspicious content related to the Government of India.
- ▪The PIB clarified that the video was fake and AI-generated.
- ▪Jaishankar did not make any such statements in the original video.
- ▪The manipulated video falsely portrayed Jaishankar requesting the US to hand over certain individuals to India.
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‘Fake’: PIB flags AI-generated video of Jaishankar urging US to hand over Cockroach Janta Party handlersAccording to PIB Fact Check, the original footage was from a joint press conference and was manipulated using artificial intelligence.Updated on: May 26, 2026 8:21 AM ISTBy Karishma AyaldasaniShare viaCopy link A video circulating on X purportedly showing External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to hand over the handlers of the “Cockroach Janta Party” to India was fact-chekced by the Press Information Bureau. The PIB clarified that the video was “fake” and AI-generated.Fabricated video of External Minister S Jaishankar.
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