The Desi MMS scandal, also known as the "Desi MMS controversy" or "Kand video scandal," refers to a high-profile case in India involving the unauthorized release of intimate videos featuring several Indian celebrities, including actresses and models.

The term "Desi MMS" has also come to denote a specific, toxic ecosystem. In 2021, a nationwide CBI crackdown on child pornography uncovered a WhatsApp group called "Desi MMS," used by members to circulate illegal material. One arrested individual, Surendra Nayak, admitted to joining the group and sharing links in various social media circles, revealing the organized, networked nature of this content.

: The scandal had a significant emotional impact on the celebrities involved, with many reporting feelings of shame, anxiety, and depression.