Facebook's moderation bias towards the ruling party in India is well documented.
So this is not surprising.
wsj.com/articles/faceb…
From @ShoaibDaniyal, last year:
Why the allegations about Facebook favouring the BJP are so significant for Indian politics
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Facebook planned to remove fake accounts in India – until it realized a BJP politician was involved theguardian.com/technology/202…
"Facebook’s top public-policy executive in the country, Ankhi Das, opposed applying the hate-speech rules to Mr. Singh and at least three other Hindu nationalist individuals and groups flagged internally for promoting or participating in violence." wsj.com/articles/faceb…
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Facebook Services Are Used to Spread Religious Hatred in India, Internal Documents Show, report @newley and @JeffHorwitz wsj.com/articles/faceb…
In the internal document, called Adversarial Harmful Networks: India Case Study, Facebook researchers wrote that there were groups and pages “replete with inflammatory and misleading anti-Muslim content” on Facebook. nytimes.com/2021/10/23/tec…
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