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Bengaluru Police arrest man over AI-generated video showing fake blast at Karnataka’s Vidhana Soudha

Source: MediaNamaAnn Mary PeterOctober 22, 2026
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A man identified as Hazarat Ali, a daily-wage pipe fitter from Bihar, was arrested after posting a synthetic video on Instagram showing a fabricated explosion at Vidhana Soudha. The video combined real footage of the building's exterior with AI-generated visuals of a massive blast, accompanied by a caption claiming the structure had been bombed. Bengaluru Police detected the content through social media monitoring and registered an FIR following public reports of the post.

Key points

  • AI-generated video of fake bomb blast at Vidhana Soudha posted on Instagram
  • 25-year-old Bihar resident arrested for uploading synthetic content
  • Police acted after social media monitoring detected the false video

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