Watch: Truth vs Hype - The Battle for Benares

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If the BJP is to be believed, the contest in Benares is a one-sided affair. Narendra Modi, they say, will win with a record margin. But as Arvind Kejriwal arrives in the city to camp here till the elections, and a local Congress strongman hits the campaign trail, has the fight for Benares become more interesting? This week, we cut through the hyperbole around the battle for Benares to deconstruct with facts and ground reportage in one of the most closely watched contests in this election. (Read more)

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