Samarth Bansal

Samarth Bansal is a freelance data journalist based in New Delhi where he writes about technology, politics and policy. His work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, the Hindustan Times and The Hindu.

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TikTok Is Taking Over India

In just two years, TikTok has become India’s most downloaded app. Let the gold rush begin.
- Snigdha Poonam and Samarth Bansal
- November 15, 2019
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Misinformation Is Endangering India’s Election

The country’s political parties are spreading propaganda about their opponents to gain votes. It’s working.
- Snigdha Poonam and Samarth Bansal
- April 1, 2019

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TikTok Is Taking Over India

Misinformation Is Endangering India’s Election