New Delhi, April 3 -- Congress Rajya Sabha MP Syed Naseer Hussain on Thursday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of fuelling communal polarisation and spreading misinformation over the Waqf Amendment Bill.

Addressing the Rajya Sabha during the discussion on the bill, Hussain stated the legislation was based on "total falsity" and on a "misinformation campaign" by the BJP.

"You do communal polarisation, and then you accuse us of doing polarisation... This bill is based on total falsity, and a misinformation campaign has been built in the last six months. BJP's fake factory is involved in spreading misinformation," Hussain charged.

He further defended the legitimacy of Waqf properties, stating, "Those properties exist even today an...