Description: A purportedly AI-generated video circulated on Facebook allegedly showing tigers roaming the campus of Ula Kalsara Qadria High Madrasa in Barasat, West Bengal. The video was reportedly created by a geography teacher using AI tools and allegedly led to panic among parents and students, with a sharp drop in attendance. The madrasa reportedly issued a show-cause notice to the teacher, who claimed the video was intended as an awareness exercise.
Entities
View all entitiesAlleged: Unknown deepfake technology developer developed an AI system deployed by Mohammad Yamin Mallik, which harmed Ula Kalsara Qadria High Madrasa students' families , Ula Kalsara Qadria High Madrasa students and Ula Kalsara Qadria High Madrasa.
Alleged implicated AI system: Unknown deepfake technology
Incident Stats
Incident ID
1182
Report Count
1
Incident Date
2025-07-30
Editors
Daniel Atherton
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Kolkata: An AI-generated video showing three tigers on a madrasa campus at Barasat went viral on Wednesday, causing panic among students and guardians and leading to a sharp drop in attendance on Wednesday and Thursday.
The video was later …
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