Chennai mayor R Priya files cybercrime complaint over obscene AI image, derogatory posts

Chennai mayor R Priya filed a cybercrime complaint with the Tamil Nadu Cyber Crime Wing, the city police commissioner and the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal alleging a social media user (handle @YarlMyn / name Yaazh Mynthan on X) posted an obscene, allegedly AI-generated image of her accompanied by derogatory, sexually coloured remarks. She said the post was published on 2026-10-20, had been widely circulated, caused severe mental anguish to her and her family, and accused functionaries of the ruling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam of repeatedly targeting her.

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