Facebook Let Bajrang Dal Stay On Platform Fearing 'Physical Attacks' Against Staff: Report

by Siddharth Chaturvedi Dec 14, 2020 • 03:38 PM Views 902

Facebook allowed BJP-backed far-right Hindu vigilante group, Bajrang Dal, to stay on the platform fearing 'physical attacks' against its staff in India, claims a news report published in the US-based newspaper, The Wall Street Journal. The tech giant fears action against Bajrang Dal could risk “infuriating India’s ruling Hindu nationalist politicians” and also hurt its business prospects in the country