Overview
- Karni Sena lodged a written complaint at the Sasni Gate police station in Aligarh alleging that a viral post hurt religious sentiments.
- Reports say the clip appeared on Rinku Singh’s Facebook account and shows AI visuals of Hindu deities in a Thar wearing sunglasses, intercut with him hitting sixes.
- The station in charge confirmed receipt of the complaint and said investigators will verify the video’s authenticity and whether Singh created, edited, or uploaded it.
- Karni Sena has demanded a public apology and an FIR, warning of street protests if authorities do not act.
- The dispute surfaces two days before the India–New Zealand T20I series begins on January 21, with Singh named in India’s squad and online reaction described as mixed.