Congress Denies Paying Influencers to Criticize India AI Summit Amid Allegations

Following the India AI Impact Summit, at least 15 Instagram influencers alleged they were offered payments by the Congress party to criticize the event, sharing screenshots but not naming contacts. The BJP claimed this was a conspiracy to defame the summit. Congress denied the allegations, calling them fabricated and accusing the BJP of misinformation. Congress highlighted summit issues like mismanagement and questioned the presence of foreign technology, while some influencers reportedly deleted their videos amid legal threats.