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wire / 2026-08-05-2e8c

Man Uses AI to Generate Obscene Images of Woman on Indian Train

August 5, 2026 · IND INCIDENT RIGHTSPSYCHOLOGICAL

Another passenger filmed the man filming the woman. ChatGPT is now part of a police report.

The facts

A man on the Pune-Kolhapur Special Express in India secretly photographed a Muslim woman in a burqa and used AI (ChatGPT) to generate obscene images of her without consent. The incident was recorded by another passenger, leading to police intervention and sparking public outrage over AI misuse and women's safety.