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Delhi HC protects Congress MP Shashi Tharoor's personality rights; orders blocking of deepfakes

Times of India · May 9, 2026, 9:22 PM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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The Delhi High Court granted interim relief to Congress MP Shashi Tharoor, ordering the removal of AI-generated deepfakes and synthetic media across digital platforms. The court recognized Tharoor's enforceable personality and publicity rights, barring the misappropriation of his name, image, voice,

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