more-inAre the Union Ministers now official spokespersons of the RSS, Trinamool Congress MP Derek O’ Brien asked after Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju defended RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for comments comparing the organisation’s readiness with that of the Army. In series of tweets, the Minister said, “Indian Army is our pride. In emergency situation [not Congress emergency], every Indian must volunteer to stand with defence forces. The Trinamool will meet Home Minister Rajnath Singh to complain against BSF Director-General K.K. CPI statementThe CPI accused the RSS chief of trying to “foist ideas of a Hindu Rashtra” on the country.

Source: The Hindu February 12, 2018 12:32 UTC