Viral Video Claims ₹22,000 Can Turn Into ₹10 Lakh Monthly Income, Here’s What PIB Clarifies

With digital technology advancing rapidly, scammers are finding new ways to manipulate unsuspecting people, and artificial intelligence has become their latest tool. A disturbing trend has emerged where deepfake videos featuring prominent public figures are being used to promote fraudulent investment schemes. Recently, fake videos of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman have gone viral on social media platforms, claiming she supports investment programmes that guarantee impossibly high returns. Authorities have confirmed that these videos are digitally altered and completely misleading, urging people to exercise extreme caution.