Cambridge Analytica: Congress denies whistleblower claim, BJP seeks apology

BJP cited Cambridge Analytica whistleblower's claim that the firm worked for Congress, demanded an apology from Rahul Gandhi

A Cambridge Analytica former employee-turned-whistleblower Christopher Wylie said on Tuesday that the company had worked extensively in India and believed it was employed by the Congress party. The United Kingdom (UK) parliamentary committee started an investigation on the issue of fake news and questioned Wylie regarding the issue. 

Christopher Wylie deposed before the House of Commons Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee (DCMS) in London amid an escalating row around alleged Facebook data breaches linked with the controversial UK-based company, which has also been linked with alleged attempts to influence elections in India.

"They (Cambridge Analytica) worked extensively in India. They