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Dutch national of Indian origin arrested for sending rotten tomatoes, obscene photos and other items to Bengaluru airport, says he did it to ward...

Raju Das - 1 April, 2026

A 65-year-old Dutch national of Indian origin has been arrested in Bengaluru after sending a bizarre “ritual” package containing rotten tomatoes, decaying flower garlands,...

Karnataka HC upholds FIR against Sirajuddin for sharing obscene images of Hindu Gods, says free speech can’t justify religious insults

OpIndia Staff - 31 January, 2026

The bench said the content was so objectionable that reproducing it in a judicial order would itself be inappropriate.

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Uttar Pradesh: ‘Obscene, vulgar, dangerous for society’, Mother files FIR after children exposed to sexually explicit Instagram reels by influencer in Agra

Anurag - 15 January, 2026

The FIR names an unknown accused and cites provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the IT Act. Police are tracing the Instagram account as concerns grow over unchecked obscene content accessible to minors.

Law

UK to bring law making it illegal for AI generating non-consensual intimate images, after Grok was made to take down posts in India

OpIndia Staff - 13 January, 2026

Keir Starmer warned X could lose self regulation as Ofcom probes Grok misuse, with fines up to ten percent revenue, while long delayed Data Act provisions criminalising creation of deepfake images are enforced this week.

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After India orders X to act on obscene Grok posts, Elon Musk shifts blame to users

OpIndia Staff - 4 January, 2026

On 3rd January (local time), X’s owner Elon Musk said social media users asking the platform’s AI chatbot Grok to create illegal content will...

Crime

Engineering student Syed Rahim Adnan Ali of IIIT Naya Raipur arrested for morphing photos of 36 female classmates into obscene visuals using AI

OpIndia Staff - 10 October, 2025

Chhattisgarh Police on Thursday arrested a 20-year-old student from the Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-Naya Raipur) for allegedly creating...

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Uttar Pradesh: Muzaffarnagar police arrest Aryan for morphing and circulating obscene photos of Hindu girls on Instagram; Read FIR details

OpIndia Staff - 29 June, 2025

Aryan, a 19-year-old resident of Rampuri, was arrested after the victim’s friend spotted the obscene images. He confessed during interrogation and has been sent to judicial custody after being produced in court.

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Congress government knew about Prajwal Revanna, waited till Vokkaligas voted & allowed him to escape: Amit Shah

ANI - 1 May, 2024

Amit Shah said Congress government in Karnataka knew about the obscene video allegations against Prajwal Revanna for months but allowed him to flee as it wanted the voting in Vokkaliga-dominated areas to conclude.

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I&B ministry bans 18 OTT platforms and their social media accounts for streaming obscene, vulgar, and pornographic content

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2024

The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) on 14th March banned several OTT platforms and social media accounts over publishing obscene and pornographic content

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