India, Oct. 14 -- A 20-year-old man from Rajasthan, who posed as a 'tantrik' (occultist) over social media and used AI-generated visuals to convince people of his supernatural powers, has been arrested for allegedly cheating more than 50 people across the country.
The accused, Rahul, a resident of Jhunjhunu, allegedly ran multiple fake social media accounts and a bogus website under the name 'AGHORI_JI_RAJASTHAN', projecting himself as a spiritual healer capable of solving personal and family problems through occult practices, rituals and black magic, police said.
He would promote his reels through paid advertisements to increase visibility and lure more gullible victims. "The accused used artificial intelligence (AI) tools to create conv...