{"id":273916,"date":"2019-05-13T06:26:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T06:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=273916"},"modified":"2019-05-13T06:26:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T06:26:18","slug":"modi-has-made-iaf-jets-his-taxi-pays-rs-744-cong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/modi-has-made-iaf-jets-his-taxi-pays-rs-744-cong\/","title":{"rendered":"Modi has made IAF jets his taxi, pays Rs 744: Cong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Congress on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of making Indian Air Force (IAF) jets his \u201cown taxi\u201d and paying \u201cas low as\u201d Rs 744 for using IAF aircraft for election trips. The grand old party also hit back at Modi for alleging that the late Rajiv Gandhi used INS Viraat as \u201cpersonal taxi\u201d on a family vacation, saying he is a \u201cserial liar\u201d who does not have the courage to fight elections on issues such as unemployment and demonetisation.<\/p>\n<p>Citing a media report based on facts from a RTI, Congress\u2019 chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said, ruling party at Centre BJP paid a total of Rs 1.4 crore to the IAF for 240 \u201cnon-official domestic trips\u201d made by Modi since the start of his tenure as prime minister till January 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Congress on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of making Indian Air Force (IAF) jets his \u201cown taxi\u201d and paying \u201cas low as\u201d Rs 744 for using IAF aircraft for election trips. The grand old party also hit back at Modi for alleging that the late Rajiv Gandhi used INS Viraat as \u201cpersonal taxi\u201d on a family vacation, saying he is a \u201cserial liar\u201d who does not have the courage to fight elections on issues such as unemployment and demonetisation. Citing a media report based on facts from a RTI, Congress\u2019 chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said, ruling party at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[212,130,144],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-pioneer","category-newspapers","category-the-pioneer"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273916","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273916"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273916\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}