New Delhi, May 20 -- As the election season is in full swing in India so is the divisive propaganda. The chief propagandist of the ruling BJP is Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself, whose narrative has been built around the argument that if the INDIA alliance comes to power they will give all the facilities to Muslims, they will ensure that Muslims have the first right to live, and they will make changes in the Constitution whereby Hindus will become second-class citizens - quite an Orwellian situation where reality is made to stand on its head. A fright is being spread amongst Hindus that Muslims will get away with all the privileges.

To add to this propaganda the Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council (PMEAC) has come out with a r...