Jalna, Oct. 26 -- Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange demanded an impartial investigation into the recently surfaced viral audio clip, rejecting claims that artificial intelligence (AI) was used to create the recording and alleging that a larger network, potentially involving some BJP members, could be behind the matter.

Jarange said the use of AI should not be cited as a reason to avoid investigating the audio clip and called for the identification of the individuals whose voices could be heard in the recording.

"AI was not used to create the audio clip. 'AI' should not be used as a pretext to evade the issue. I demand an investigation to identify the people whose voices are heard in the recording," he said.

Jarange alleged tha...