In this episode of UpFront, Mehdi Hasan speaks to leading Indian politician Shashi Tharoor about the rising religious tensions in the country.

Hasan also highlights the truth behind growing wealth inequality, and asks if Turkey’s Erdogan is bullying the media.

UpFront is a new series on Al Jazeera, with the thrust and parry of rigorous debate, Mehdi Hasan cuts through the headlines to challenge conventional wisdom, highlight contradictions and uncover double standards.

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