US EditionBihar Congress Draws BJP’s Ire over AI Video of Modi and His Mother
The AI video, deemed a political insult by BJP, has intensified election tensions in Bihar with demands for an apology and action against Congress, which posted the clip.
- On Friday, Bihar Congress posted an AI-generated video on X showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi dreaming of his late mother, Heeraben Modi, scolding him over his politics.
- Amid Pitru Paksha and the Bihar Assembly election campaign, abusive slogans targeting PM Modi and his deceased mother were allegedly chanted on August 27 in Darbhanga, Bihar, prompting NDA's women's wing to call a five-hour bandh shortly after.
- Bharatiya Janata Party leaders condemned the clip as "disgusting" and BJP spokesperson Shehzad Poonawala said, `The Congress party is once again insulting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's mother. This is no longer the Congress of Gandhi; it has become a Congress of Gaali`.
- NDA leaders signalled escalation, vowing apologies and action as Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma condemned the video and said he would approach the Election Commission of India.
- The episode highlights new AI-driven tactics in politics, as BJP warned the clip insults Heeraben Modi and the poor, urging Bihar electorate to respond in Purnia, Bihar.
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Bihar Congress draws BJP’s ire over AI video of Modi and his mother
Posted on X on Wednesday, the AI-generated clip depicts the PM’s mother as appearing in his dream and rebuking his politics. As the BJP and its leaders target Rahul Gandhi and the Congress, the Congress’s media and publicity head Pawan Khera says there’s nothing disrespectful in the clip.
BJP Slams AI-Generated Video of PM Narendra Modi and His Mother Heeraben As ‘Disgusting and Shameful’; Bihar Congress Orders Internal Probe After Backlash (Watch Video) | 📰 LatestLY
Facing a political firestorm, the Bihar Congress on Friday initiated an internal inquiry to identify and penalize those who authored and shared an AI-generated video on social media that appears to show characters resembling Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother, Heeraben. 📰 BJP Slams AI-Generated Video of PM Narendra Modi and His Mother Heeraben As ‘Disgusting and Shameful’; Bihar Congress Orders Internal Probe After Backlash (Watch…
‘Crossed all limits’: BJP hits back at Congress for AI-generated video of PM Modi’s mother, calls it ‘disgusting’
The video was shared by Bihar Congress on their X handle two days ago and shows "PM Modi dreaming about his late mother who is criticising him over his politics in poll-bound Bihar."
Bihar Congress posts AI video mocking PM Modi's mother, BJP says people will teach them a lesson
Bihar Congress has landed in controversy after posting an AI-generated video on X that appears to show characters resembling Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his late mother, Heeraben Modi. The 36-second clip on X, marked “AI GENERATED,” has been widely shared online and is being seen by the BJP as a personal attack ahead of the Bihar elections. Assam CM says Bihar will teach lesson to Congress Reacting to the development, Assam CM Himanta Biswa…
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