{"id":35057,"date":"2019-05-02T15:23:46","date_gmt":"2019-05-02T09:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=35057"},"modified":"2019-05-02T15:23:46","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T09:53:46","slug":"kanhaiya-kumars-campaign-vehicle-photoshopped-with-image-of-afzal-guru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/kanhaiya-kumars-campaign-vehicle-photoshopped-with-image-of-afzal-guru\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanhaiya Kumar’s campaign vehicle photoshopped with image of Afzal Guru"},"content":{"rendered":"

A photograph of CPI Begusarai candidate Kanhaiya Kumar has been circulated<\/a> on social media with Kumar purportedly campaigning behind a poster of 2001 Parliamentary attack convict, Afzal Guru.<\/p>\n

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A few Twitter users have shared the image, criticising Kumar.<\/p>\n

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Photoshopped<\/h2>\n

The image in circulation has been lifted from the CPI candidate’s election campaign rally in Begusarai. In the original photograph, Kumar is not standing behind a portrait of Afzal Guru. A video of the rally, uploaded on Youtube<\/a>, shows him standing behind the symbol of Communist Party of India.<\/p>\n

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As evident from the collage below, the image on the right represents Kumar’s rally, and CPI’s poster on the vehicle was photoshopped with an image of Afzal Guru.<\/p>\n

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Recently, Kanhaiya Kumar was also targeted using a video<\/a> shared with a false narrative and a set of images<\/a> posted in a misleading manner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A photograph of CPI Begusarai candidate Kanhaiya Kumar has been circulated on social media with Kumar purportedly campaigning behind a poster of 2001 Parliamentary attack convict, Afzal Guru. A few Twitter users have shared the image, criticising Kumar. Photoshopped The image in circulation has been lifted from the CPI candidate’s election campaign rally in Begusarai. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":35073,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"an_content_type":[739],"coauthors":[141],"class_list":["post-35057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-photos","an_content_type-fact-check"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/afzal-2.jpeg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35057"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35185,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35057\/revisions\/35185"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35057"},{"taxonomy":"an_content_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/an_content_type?post=35057"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=35057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}