New Delhi: A video of Union Minister Piyush Goyal is rhadamanthine increasingly viral on social media. It was personal in the video that he has given a controversial statement regarding the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) protesters. However, Piyush Goyal completely rejected this requirement and said that this video is not real but a deepfake created with the help of strained intelligence (AI). He said that legal whoopee will be taken versus those who try to mislead people in this way.
What is the matter with viral video?
In the video going viral on social media, it was personal that while talking to the media outside the Parliament, Piyush Goyal made objectionable remarks well-nigh the protesters. As soon as the video surfaced, it started getting shared rapidly and various types of reactions started coming on it.
However, without some time the minister himself came forward and clarified the unshortened matter and said that his voice and statement in the video had been tampered with.
Fake Video Alert!
Pakistani propaganda finance are circulating a video of Union Minister Piyush Goyal ultimatum that he made threatening remarks well-nigh the protesting students. #PIBFactCheck:
This video is #Fake and AI-generated.
Union Minister @piyushgoyal did… pic.twitter.com/lowN3RxaHl
— PIB Fact Trammels (@PIBFactCheck) July 24, 2026Did the complaint lodge with police?
The minister said that a complaint has been lodged at Chanakyapuri police station regarding the matter. He said that all the people making the video, sharing and spreading it will be identified and whoopee will be taken as per law.
This request was made to the people
Piyush Goyal appealed to the people not to immediately trust any information going viral on social media. He said that any news or video should be confirmed only from official and reliable sources. He moreover said that misuse of modern technology like AI is a matter of serious snooping for both the society and the democratic system.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal tweets, "My remarks to the media outside Parliament have been maliciously doctored using AI to create and circulate a deepfake video in an struggle to spread misinformation. I have filed a police complaint, and an FIR (No 123/26) has been registered at… pic.twitter.com/E4xe82ucTL
— ANI (@ANI) July 25, 2026Did PIB Fact Trammels moreover declare it fake?
In this case, PIB Fact Trammels moreover investigated the viral video. PIB clarified that this video is not genuine and it has been created with the help of AI. Fact trammels said that Piyush Goyal had not given any such statement regarding the protesting students as is stuff shown in the video.
Why are deepfake videos rhadamanthine a rationalization for concern?
With the increasing use of AI technology, cases of deepfake videos are moreover coming to the fore. In this, a video is created using a person's voice and face, which looks veritably real. This is the reason why experts are repeatedly well-flavored to people to verify any viral video surpassing unsuspicious it as true.
