Fake Check: The truth of the video of Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi has been revealed in the fact check, in which he is talking about losing 6 jets in the war with Pakistan. This video was manipulated through AI.
Army Chief Viral Video Fact Check: A video is going viral on social media, claiming that Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi is accepting that India lost six fighter aircraft and 250 soldiers in the war against Pakistan. However, this video is completely false and has been digitally tampered with. The PIB Fact Czech itself has confirmed this, stating that this clip is AI-generated and General Upendra Dwivedi has never made any such statement.
PIB shared organs with fake videos
PIB’s fact check unit posted on its official x handle and wrote- Deepfek Alert! A Marfd video is going viral on social media, showing Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi saying that India lost 6 jets and 250 soldiers in the war against Pakistan. This is an AI generated deepfeek video. The Indian Army Chief has not made any such statement. If you want, you can listen to their original speech https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evm-_Sefhco. PIB has also shared a short clip of original video along with fake videos going viral.
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How to recognize Deepfake Video?
- Pay attention to the unnatural facial movement and missamach lip-syncing.
- Lighting and shadow are not always in deepfeek video. Even if it happens, it seems strange, because it is mixed separately. This can be easily identified.
- Be sure to confirm it with official sources before trusting or sharing it.
- Do not believe in such sensational claims that are not being given coverage by stabilish media outlets.
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PIB fact check team appealed to people
The PIB Fact check team has appealed to the people to confirm it through official means before sharing any such sensational claim online. Intentionally or inadvertently spreading misinformation can have serious consequences.