
Mumbai, 18 October 2026 (Ghufran): Indian actress Neha Sharma has issued a stern warning against the unauthorised use of her face and likeness in artificial intelligence (AI)-generated images and videos, threatening legal action against those responsible. According to Indian media reports, the actress shared a statement on social media platform X, urging anyone using AI technology to create images or videos featuring her appearance without her consent to stop immediately. She also demanded the removal of previously published content and called on users to refrain from creating, editing or distributing any further AI-generated material using her identity. Sharma made it clear that she would not tolerate the misuse of her likeness to portray her in an inappropriate manner or harm her reputation. Describing her statement as a formal warning, the actress said she would pursue legal action against anyone involved in creating, posting or circulating such material. She further cautioned that individuals should not assume they could escape accountability by operating through fake accounts or using AI technology. Her warning highlights growing concerns over digital identity misuse, online harassment and the unauthorised use of artificial intelligence to create misleading content involving public figures.