A recent viral content is getting a lot of attention. It shows a woman wearing a yellow “Banarasi Bikini.” The content claims that she defies stereotypes by choosing a Bikini as her outfit for the day. Recently, an investigation by leading portals revealed that the claim was false. The truth is that this picture of a Lucknow bride in a bikini is not real, and in any real setting, it is an AI-generated image.
Bride in a Banarasi Bikini!
The text with the picture is “Lucknow bride breaks stereotype by wearing Banarasi bikini in the marriage ceremony. The Internet is split into two halves.”
Regarding the image, a woman in a yellow bikini and veil holds a varmala, while the groom stands in front of her wearing a sherwani. The bride is also wearing jewelry and henna on her hands and legs.
The Original Post
The reverse image search led to a Reddit post. Someone originally posted the image with the caption “Marriage season” in the “DesiAdultfusion” community. It carries an “NSFW” tag, indicating that it is explicit and suitable only for viewers aged 18 and above.
The description of this Reddit page mentions that they post AI-generated artwork. The page describes “DesiAdultfusion” as a subreddit that showcases AI-generated artwork related to desi culture. From traditional to contemporary, our community welcomes all forms of desi-inspired art created using artificial intelligence. Share your unique creations and explore the work of others who share your passion for all things desi.”
One user expressed concern and posted a viral screenshot of “misusing their AI-generated images. “
After analyzing the image with the deepfake detection tool TrueMedia.org, experts confirmed it as AI-generated. The platform found clear evidence of manipulation and suggested creators may have used tools like “Stable Diffusion, MidJourney, or DALL-E 2.”