: In August 2025, she was named as an accused in a case involving the alleged abduction and assault of an IT professional in Kochi following a bar dispute. Interim Protection

The rise of deepfake technology has led to a significant increase in the creation and dissemination of fake nude images, often without the consent of the individuals depicted. This paper explores the case of Lakshmi Menon, an Indian actress who was a victim of deepfake technology, and examines the implications of such actions on her life and career. We discuss the current state of deepfake technology, the legal and social implications of creating and sharing fake nude images, and potential solutions to prevent such incidents in the future.

The Dark Side of Deepfakes: Understanding the Impact of Non-Consensual Digital Alterations

Combating the spread of fake digital content requires proactive efforts from platforms, lawmakers, and everyday internet users.

However, regulations are tightening. The Indian government has proposed new IT rules that require:

Using a model's name and likeness for unauthorized digital galleries raises questions about digital consent, image rights, and copyright infringement. Misleading Consumers

Check if the image appears on official brand websites or if it originates from unverified forums.

The Lakshmi Menon Fake Fashion and Style Gallery is a fictitious gallery that has been making rounds on social media and online marketplaces. The gallery claims to showcase high-end fashion pieces, luxury designer clothing, and exclusive accessories. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes apparent that the gallery is actually peddling counterfeit goods.