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Delhi Police Arrest 21-Year-Old for AI-Generated Obscene Images of Ex-Girlfriend

Sections 78 and 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita have been invoked against the suspect following recovery of his smartphone.

Ex-Boyfriend Arrested in Delhi for AI-Based Cyberstalking and Online Harassment
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Overview

  • The Cyber Police of Southwest Delhi arrested the suspect in Palam Village on July 2 after a formal complaint from his ex-girlfriend.
  • He used AI tools to morph her genuine photos into explicit images and upload them on fake Instagram profiles.
  • The accused created new accounts daily without valid phone numbers or emails, impersonated the victim and targeted her followers to humiliate her.
  • Investigators employed IP tracing and technical surveillance to uncover the digital footprint and locate his smartphone for seizure.
  • The case has been registered under identity fraud and cyberstalking provisions of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, with forensic teams examining the device.