Guideline, Advisory or Order
An unpublished advisory asking platforms to prioritise government complaints and to label manipulated or synthetic content on current events
IN India (Union)
· Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Cyber…
Oct 8, 2026
Issued
Status checked Oct 15, 2026
Guideline, Advisory or Order
MeitY's notice to X over Grok-generated obscene images, with a 72-hour action-taken report and a warning of lost safe harbour
IN India (Union)
· Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Jan 2, 2026
Ongoing
Status checked Oct 15, 2026
Guideline, Advisory or Order
ECI requires parties to label AI-generated campaign material, with labels covering 10% of the screen, creator disclosure, record-keeping and three-hour takedowns
IN India (Union)
· Election Commission of India (ECI)
Jan 16, 2025
Issued
Status checked Oct 15, 2026
Guideline, Advisory or Order
ECI's first deepfake-specific directions to political parties, requiring removal of deepfake audio and video within three hours during the 2024 Lok Sabha polls
IN India (Union)
· Election Commission of India (ECI)
May 6, 2024
Issued
Status checked Oct 14, 2026
Guideline, Advisory or Order
The advisory that first required government permission for 'under-tested' AI models, drew a start-up backlash and was rewritten two weeks later
IN India (Union)
· Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Mar 1, 2024
Superseded
Status checked Oct 15, 2026
Guideline, Advisory or Order
MeitY's first deepfake advisories, issued after the Rashmika Mandanna video, warned platforms that failing to act would cost them safe harbour
IN India (Union)
· Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
Nov 7, 2023
Superseded
Status checked Oct 15, 2026