Adityanath slams UP Cong chief over anti-PM Modi remarks; Rai says video AI-generated by BJP -…
A video purportedly showing Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai making abusive remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi went viral, prompting denials and accusations of AI manipulation.
- Incident date
- May 2026
- Target
- Ajay Rai
A controversy erupted after a video circulated allegedly showing Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai making offensive comments about Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Rai has since claimed the video is a fabrication created using AI by members of the BJP.
What happened
The video, which surfaced on Friday, triggered immediate backlash. Rai refuted the video's authenticity, asserting it was AI-generated and a smear campaign orchestrated by the BJP. He stated his intent to file a police complaint. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath criticized the remarks attributed to Rai and accused the Congress party of a deeply rooted political culture. A BJP spokesperson condemned the language used in the video and by the Congress.