{"id":995605,"date":"2026-02-28T09:27:58","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T03:57:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=995605"},"modified":"2026-02-28T10:08:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T04:38:56","slug":"congress-denies-paying-influencers-to-oppose-ai-summit-calls-it-bjp-fake-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/28\/congress-denies-paying-influencers-to-oppose-ai-summit-calls-it-bjp-fake-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Congress denies paying influencers to oppose AI Summit, calls it BJP \u2018fake story\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Congress vehemently dismissed on Friday claims that it paid Instagram influencers to oppose the AI Summit and said this is a &#8220;fake story&#8221; that originated from the BJP IT Cell. <\/p>\n<p>The opposition party&#8217;s social media department head, Supriya Shrinate, said a witch-hunt has been carried out against it, using fake news, in the past 48 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: The Congress vehemently dismissed on Friday claims that it paid Instagram influencers to oppose the AI Summit and said this is a &#8220;fake story&#8221; that originated from the BJP IT Cell. The opposition party&#8217;s social media department head, Supriya Shrinate, said a witch-hunt has been carried out against it, using fake news, in the past 48 hours.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-995605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}