In style Kannada YouTuber Sameer MD has been booked on the cost of spreading false data by way of a video in regards to the case the place a former sanitation employee has claimed to have secretly buried victims of sexual assault victims at Dharmasthala in Karnataka beneath duress.
Titled “Who Are Serial Okay!llrs of Dharmasthala?”, the video of 23 minutes and 52 seconds has obtained 3.1 million views because it was uploaded on YouTube on Saturday.
In accordance with the Dakshina Kannada police, the video was generated utilizing synthetic intelligence and included fabricated particulars in regards to the burial case. The video allegedly went past data supplied within the official grievance of the whistleblower and throughout the court docket proceedings on Friday the place he recorded his assertion.
The police mentioned that the video not solely unfold misinformation but in addition revealed extra content material in regards to the former sanitation employee’s complainant.
A case was registered towards Sameer MD on the Dharmasthala police station beneath Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections 192,240,353(1)(b) on expenses of wantonly giving provocation with intent to trigger a riot and giving false details about an offence, amongst others.
Again in April, a Bengaluru court docket served a discover on a Rs 10-crore defamation go well with over his video concerning the unsolved homicide of a school scholar that happened 14 years in the past.
The lawsuit was filed by representatives of Shri Kshetra Dharmasthala, D Harshendra Kumar, and Nischal D, who had alleged that Sameer had focused the spiritual establishment by way of his defamatory content material.
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The key burials within the forests surrounding the temple city of Dharmasthala have come to the fore following a grievance by the previous sanitation employee employed at Dharmasthala.
He has alleged that he was made to bury a number of our bodies that had indicators of sexual assault and was warned towards disclosing it by his supervisors. He mentioned he had fled Dharmasthala a decade in the past, returned lately because of “responsible consciousness”, and filed a grievance.

