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Case registered over CEC’s fake video in Kerala

Was used to spread false information about upcoming local body elections

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A case has been registered after a fake video of the Chief Election Commissioner related to the local body elections in Kerala surfaced on social media platforms, officials said on Saturday.

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The video propagating false information about the upcoming elections was traced to the X social media platform. It was found during cyber patrolling operations on Friday.

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It contained a fabricated photo and edited video of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, officials said. The police suspect that the same video was circulating on other social media platforms as well.

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