BJP Is Systematically Downgrading the Discourse of Indian Politics

BJP tries to gain votes by a way of distraction from real issues and by playing on peoples’ emotions.

Newsclick speaks with Shivam Singh, former BJP member, about his work as a data analyst when he worked for the saffron party. He points out several flaws in BJP’s campaigning methods. He also highlights the manner in which the BJP tries to gain votes by a way of distraction from real issues and by playing on peoples’ emotions – in turn propagating post-truth politics.