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Did AI help fake High Court orders? 129 betting websites blocked, police investigate

Did AI help fake High Court orders? 129 betting websites blocked, police investigate

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Police are probing a case in which 129 betting websites were blocked after telecom authorities forwarded purported High Court orders to internet service providers. The orders, allegedly from the Allahabad and Rajasthan High Courts, have been declared fake by the courts. Investigators suspect the documents may have been fabricated using artificial intelligence. The Department of Telecommunications also asked the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to act on one of the orders. The inquiry aims to identify who created and circulated the forged documents.

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A case of alleged judicial document forgery has come to light after 129 betting websites were blocked on the basis of purported High Court orders that the courts have since declared fake. Police are investigating who created and circulated the documents, with the possible use of artificial…

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First reported by Business Standard at 12:55 UTC on 11 Nov.

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    Did AI help fake High Court orders? 129 betting websites blocked, police investigate

    A case of alleged judicial document forgery has come to light after 129 betting websites were blocked on the basis of purported High Court orders that the courts have since declared fake. Police are investigating who created and circulated the documents, with the possible use of artificial…

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  • Frontline The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Kashmir Observer Kashmir Observer
  • NE Now NE Now
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  • Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)
  • Rising Kashmir Rising Kashmir
  • The Assam Tribune Assam Tribune Group
  • The Better India
  • The Federal New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Indian Express Indian Express Group
  • The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.
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