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The Delhi High Court suspended the life sentence awarded to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar, who was convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by the trial court in the Unnao rape case, on December 23, 2025.
Following the same, a photograph circulating on social media allegedly shows people welcoming convicted rapist Sengar with garlands after his release from jail following a court order.

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The alleged image of the convicted rapist displays unusually smooth texture, a common visual marker associated with AI-generated images.
The viral image was tested on multiple AI detection platforms:



A Gemini (Google AI) watermark was found at the bottom-right corner of the image, strongly indicating that it was produced using Google’s AI image-generation tool.
Notably, Sengar will remain in jail as he is also serving a 10-year term for the custodial death of the rape survivor’s father.
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Hence, the viral image allegedly showing a ‘grand welcome’ of Kuldeep Singh Sengar is AI generated.
Sources
Hive Moderation Website
Sightengine Website
Undetectable AI Website
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