The Shiv Sena further likened RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat with a stature worth of being a President, and opined that his name should have been nominated by the BJP for the post of the President. "Bhagwat has expressed that people should closely study Prime Minister Modi's personality and that he is a harbinger of social change. The article further said that because Sangh claimed that such a Prime Minister is needed who can curb the violence in the Valley and counter Pakistan, and therefore, Prime Minister Modi was elected. "The Swayamsevaks worked day and night for the same and that is why Indians have great expectations from Prime Minister Modi," it read. "Only Mahatma Gandhi and Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray were exceptions to this," the article said.

Source: dna July 14, 2017 04:48 UTC