New Delhi, Feb. 13 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor condemned the circulation of an AI-generated deepfake video in which he is seen praising Pakistan's diplomatic stance on the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

In his statement, the Thiruvananthapuram MP dismissed the video as "entirely fabricated" and asserted that the footage was created with the "intent to mislead the public."

"A fake, AI-generated deepfake video of Dr. Shashi Tharoor is being circulated online, falsely showing him praising Pakistan in relation to a cricket match. This video is entirely fabricated and intends to mislead the public," a statement from Shashi Tharoor's office stated.

The statement further urged citizens, media platforms, and relevant authorities to refrain fr...