Duvvada Srinivas denies remarks against Pawan Kalyan, says video was AI-made to defame him
YSR Congress MLC Duvvada Srinivas has denied making derogatory remarks against Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, claiming that the viral video in question was created using AI to defame him. He alleges that the accusations are politically motivated by his rival, Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu.
Why it matters
It highlights the emerging threat of AI-generated deepfakes in political smear campaigns and the resulting legal complications.
YSR Congress Party MLC Duvvada Srinivas on Tuesday (June 23, 2026) alleged that Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu had targeted him and got the police to file cases and harass him for exposing the Minister’s scams in rice procurement and other matters.
The article presents the claims of the accused while maintaining a neutral reporting stance on the ongoing police investigation.
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