Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Moves Delhi High Court Over AI Deepfakes, Personality Rights Misuse

Popular Hindi cinema actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who was crowned Miss World 1994, has been away from the big screen (Aishwarya Rai acting career) for a long time. The Bachchan family (Bachchan Family) daughter-in-law is currently fully focused on raising her daughter (Aishwarya Rai daughter). However, despite staying away from films, she continues to remain in the limelight for various reasons.

In this context, Aishwarya has now approached the Delhi High Court. She has filed a petition seeking protection of her personality rights (personality rights), which means that no one should use a person’s name, image (image), voice, signature, or identity without permission. If any company or individual uses your photo, video, name, or AI-generated image for commercial (commercial) gain, you can invoke your personality rights to take action against them. She alleged that some people are using her name, pictures, and (AI generated) obscene content, which is entirely wrong.

Statement in the Petition:

In her petition, Aishwarya (Aishwarya Rai Miss World 1994) stated that her photos are being used for commercial gain without her permission. The actress sought protection of her personality rights from the court. She mentioned in her petition, “Fake intimate pictures have been used to sell copies, mugs, and other merchandise. Also, screenshots have been tampered with, and all of these are AI-generated (AI generated).”

Lawyer’s Statement:

Senior Advocate Sandeep Sethi (Senior Advocate Sandeep Sethi), representing Aishwarya, said that the actress wants to enforce her publicity and personality rights. He argued that some entirely unreal intimate pictures are circulating on the internet. Sethi added, “No one has any right to use her image, likeness, or personality. People are merely making money using her name and face.”

He further stated, “Her name and image are being used to satisfy sexual desires. This is very unfortunate.” The lawyer argued that some obscene platforms are using her morphed pictures. These platforms are making money by misusing her name and images in sexual scenes. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was also represented by advocates Praveen Anand and Dhruv Anand. The High Court has listed the matter for further proceedings before the Joint Registrar on 7 November and before the court on 15 January 2026.

Popular Films of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan (Aishwarya Rai career):

Some of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s most popular films (Aishwarya Rai movies) include Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas, Dhoom 2, Jodhaa Akbar, Guru, Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, Robot (Enthiran), Sarkar Raj, Khakee, Guzaarish, Action Replayy, Sarbjit, Ponniyin Selvan: Part I, and Ponniyin Selvan: Part II.

Last Release:

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s last release (2023) was director Mani Ratnam’s Tamil epic film Ponniyin Selvan II. Currently, no announcements have been made regarding any upcoming Hindi films featuring her.

FAQs

6. Who is Aishwarya Rai Bachchan?
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is an award-winning Indian actress, Miss World 1994, and global icon known for her beauty, versatility, and impactful film career.

7. What are Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s most famous movies?
Her popular films include Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas, Jodhaa Akbar, Dhoom 2, Guru, and Ponniyin Selvan, showcasing her wide acting range.

8. Has Aishwarya Rai Bachchan won any awards?
Yes, Aishwarya Rai has won multiple Filmfare Awards and global honors for her outstanding performances in Indian and international cinema.

9. What is Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s global recognition?
Aishwarya Rai is globally recognized as an actress, humanitarian, and fashion icon, often representing India at Cannes Film Festival.

10. What is Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s family background?
Aishwarya Rai is married to actor Abhishek Bachchan, and they have a daughter, Aaradhya Bachchan. She is part of Bollywood’s legendary Bachchan family.

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