The Rise and Fall of AAP

The advent of Social Media has resulted in greater transparency. Be it Politics or Corruption or Journalism, it is becoming increasingly difficult to hush up scandals. It has also resulted in wide dissemination of Fake News but in time, this will subside. There are several signs that Social Media platforms are cracking down on Fake News, pulling down pages when they cross the line and so on. He also recounted how Arvind Kejriwal slowly started hijacking the movement, especially after the India Against Corruption (IAC) was formed and taking control of its financing and messaging. As the movement grew and attracted the common man, AoL slowly withdrew from the IAC. In his opinion, he said that with Kapil Mishra’s allegations, AAP is more or less finished.