Crime & Law · India
FIR against Meta India Head over PM Modi remarks, AI video row
An FIR has been registered against the Meta India head in connection with alleged objectionable remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The remarks were reportedly made during a protest at Jantar Mantar. A 15-year-old girl, who claims to be the one who made the remarks, has issued an apology video stating she was misled. Meta India has stated it is cooperating with the authorities. The FIR also reportedly relates to an AI-generated video featuring PM Modi.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 2 · Centre 10 · Right 4 n = 16
- Left (2): Satya Hindi, The Wire
- Centre (10 votes, 11 outlets): Amar Ujala, Dainik Bhaskar, Haribhoomi, Hindustan (Hindi) · Hindustan Times (HT Media — 1 vote), Jansatta, Navbharat Times, Prabhat Khabar, Telangana Today, The Lallantop, The New Indian Express
- Right (4): Aaj Tak, News18 Hindi, Punjab Kesari, Zee News (Hindi)