Recently, Ranveer Singh was in Varanasi for a fashion show. He interacted with the media sharing views on politics which was edited. The deepfake video went viral. And now, the Singham Again actor has taken an action.
Ranveer Singh is not going to take social media lightly. The actor made headlines recently when a deepfake video of himself slamming the Government of India went viral. Well, it is Ranveer in the video alright but the words are not his. The Simmba actor's words were twisted by the one who made the video. Ranveer is very cool with social media but not the misuse of it. His recent actions prove the same. The Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani actor has taken action against the deepfake video.
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Ranveer Singh has taken legal action against the perpetrator of the video maker. He has filed a case with the cybercrime. A spokesperson on behalf of the Jayeshbhai Jordaar actor says, "Yes, we have filed the police complaint and FIR has been lodged against the handle that was promoting the AI-generated deepfake video of Mr. Ranveer Singh."(sic). That's just the right move by Ranveer. The actor had warned fans to be safe from deepfake videos. Previously, Animal actress Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake grabbed headlines and a case was filed.
Before Ranveer, Rashamika Mandanna, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif and Nora Fatehi's deepfake video had surfaced online. Delhi Police had filed a case on Rashmika's behalf. Rashmika's face was edited on a British Indian woman's video. The video was made by Naveen who was a resident of Pedanandipadu village in Guntur. As per a report in Business Today, he made the video to boost the followers of the Mission Majnu actress' fan page. Sadly, it did work and his followers were increased.
On his professional front, Ranveer was last seen in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani. The Karan Johar movie was a huge success. He has Don 3, Singham Again in the pipeline. It is said that he has Shaktimaan too but there is no official confirmation on the same. On the other hand, Ranveer has been promoting a sexual healthcare brand called Bold Care on his social media account. Two videos have been released so far which featured adult star Johnny Sins as well. Ranveer's bold move has been lauded by many.
