Tragic Impact of AI-Generated Misuse: A Teen's Suicide

A class 10 student in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district was found dead after AI-generated nude images of her were shared online. The family accuses a local married man of harassment and demands strict legal action. The incident highlights the severe mental distress caused by online abuse.

A class 10 student in Sonarpur, West Bengal, was found dead after AI-generated nude images of her were circulated on social media, police reported on Friday.

The girl was staying with her maternal uncle, and after being discovered, she was rushed to a hospital where doctors pronounced her dead on Thursday night, according to a police statement.

Allegations have emerged involving a local married man accused of harassment. The family claims he used AI tools to manipulate her photos, spreading them online. They demand stringent legal consequences for him and his accomplices, amidst evidence that prolonged online abuse contributed to the tragedy.

(With inputs from agencies.)