Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Is the BJP dangerous?
Position1 of 2

Yes, the Bharativa Janata Party (BJP) is dangerous

80% of the Indian population identify as Hindu – about 966 million people. The BJP is a dangerous regime using the prevalence of Hinduism to create a hostile nationalist state.

Supporting arguments · 3

  1. The BJP has dangerous policies based around Hindutva
    Many of the BJP's policies are actively dangerous to some Indian citizens.
  2. The BJP is Islamophobic
    The BJP encourages and enables anti-Muslim sentiment and passes anti-Muslim policies.
  3. The BJP use Hindutva to hide India's poor economic performance
    The BJP is increasingly focussing on harmful identity politics in order to distract from not delivering on their promises.