Belthangady, July 13, 2025: A case has been registered against popular YouTuber Sameer MD at the Dharmasthala police station for allegedly circulating an AI-generated video containing false and provocative information related to the ongoing Dharmasthala mass burials case.
According to Dakshina Kannada Superintendent of Police, the video, generated using artificial intelligence, includes fabricated details that go beyond the official complaint and court proceedings provided by the complainant witness.
The video, which was uploaded to YouTube, is said to have been deliberately designed to incite public outrage. Police officials stated that it not only spread misinformation but also disclosed sensitive content related to the witness.
Sameer MD has been booked under Sections 192, 240, and 353(1)(b) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).