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Anti-India Campaign in Bangladesh: New Delhi Fact Checks Flooding Claim

Anti-India Campaign in Bangladesh: New Delhi Fact Checks Flooding Claim

Amid tensions and turmoil, social media in Bangladesh is filled with stories blaming India for causing floods in the country. There are claims that sudden floods in Bangladesh result from India opening a dam. However, the Indian government clarified on Thursday that the flooding in eastern districts of Bangladesh was not caused by the opening of a dam on the Gumti River in Tripura. This raises the question of who is spreading these lies. Who is spreading the anti-India propaganda against India in Bangladesh?