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META PULLS DOWN 2 AI-GENERATED VIDEOS OF MODI POSTED BY CONG

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December 24, 2025

NEW DELHI: Meta has taken down two reels posted by the Indian National Congress (INC) on Facebook and Instagram after receiving content takedown notices from Delhi Police.

- Sejal Sharma

The Al-generated videos allegedly depicted Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Adani Group chief Gautam Adani.

According to disclosures uploaded by Meta on the Lumen transparency database, and reviewed by HT, the company received the notices on December 18, and restricted access to the two reels in India the same day. The content was posted from verified accounts of the INC on Facebook and Instagram.

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