Watch: Debunking Misinformation Peddled by AAP, BJP on Rohingya and Bangladeshis

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Description: In the aftermath of communal riots in Delhi's Jahangirpuri, AAP and BJP have been outdoing each other to demonise the persecuted communities.

In the aftermath of communal riots in Delhi's Jahangirpuri, AAP and BJP have been outdoing each other to demonise the persecuted communities.

Saahil Murli Menghani

In the aftermath of communal riots in Delhi's Jahangirpuri, AAP and BJP have been outdoing each other to demonise the persecuted communities.

watch debunking misinformation peddled by aap bjp on rohingya and bangladeshis

Last week, bulldozers loaded with official bias rolled into the heart of India's national capital, New Delhi. But that wasn’t the only unfortunate event. Both, the Aam Aadmi Party and the BJP – the two political outfits holding power at different levels in Delhi – got into a race to outdo each other in demonising Rohingya refugees from Myanmar and Bangladeshi immigrants.

In this episode of Checks and Balance, Saahil Murli Menghani does a six-step fact check on AAP and BJP's claims, exposing the immediate electoral link behind their stand in two states, Delhi and Assam.

This article went live on April twenty-sixth, two thousand twenty two, at fifteen minutes past six in the evening.

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