BJP Claims US "Deep State" Meddling to Deflect Attention from Domestic Issues

Politics

1 year ago

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Credited from: SCMP

India's ruling party, the **BJP**, alleges the **US "deep state"** is interfering in its political affairs, a claim analysts suggest aims to bolster domestic support.
During a press conference, BJP's **Sambit Patra** accused the US State Department of orchestrating unrest and disrupting parliamentary proceedings.
The allegations emerge despite recent efforts by both nations to improve relations, fueled by shared **concerns over China's influence**.
The BJP has drawn connections to accusations against the **Adani Group**, suggesting foreign parties aim to destabilize the Indian government.
Experts warn that this rhetoric could **strain ties with the US**, with some suggesting it's a tactic to divert attention from domestic challenges.

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