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Vikas Vijay Nair v. State of Gujarat & Ors. (Gujarat High Court PIL on AI-generated deepfake content)

A 2026 Gujarat High Court PIL that pushed platforms to onboard the SAHYOG takedown portal, until the Supreme Court stayed it in September 2026

IN-GJGujarat ·High Court of Gujarat

Apr 10, 2026 Pending

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

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Rajasthan AI/ML Policy, 2026

A Cabinet-approved state policy that tops up incentives for AI start-ups, requires departments to find AI use cases and launches a state AI portal and sandbox

IN-RJRajasthan ·Department of Information Technology and Communication (DoIT&C),…

Jan 6, 2026 In effect

Status checked Oct 15, 2026

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