An FIR was registered in Madhya Pradesh's Damoh district on Sunday after a young man was allegedly forced to wash the feet of a Brahmin person and drink that water for sharing an “objectionable” AI-generated image, police said.

The incident took place on Saturday at Satariya village under the jurisdiction of Patera police station, 45 km off the district headquarters, police said.

Purshottam Kushwaha, who belongs to an OBC community, allegedly posted on Instagram an Artificial Intelligence-generated image showing another villager, Annu Pandey, wearing a garland of shoes, officials said.

After the post went viral and sparked anger and tension in the area, Kushwaha deleted the post and publicly apologised, said Superintendent of Police Shrut Kirti Somvanshi.

A village panchayat was conve

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