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Deepfake Nirmala Sitharaman video dupes Hyderabad woman of Rs 71.84 lakh - Hyderabad Mail
A deepfake video falsely showed Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman endorsing an investment plan, leading a 56-year-old woman to trust and invest on a fake trading platform.
- Date it happened
- 2026-05-06
- Product, system or model
- BXB Market
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