He said the RSS was against the caste system and came out strongly in favour of caste quotas. “It was forcibly inserted in 1976 without demand, debate or discussion.”“The roots of this word are western where secular state was created in opposition to theocratic state. “It is used to create communal rift.”RSS leader Dattatreya Hosabale at the Jaipur Literature Festival on Friday. “Religious values cannot be kept out of the classroom.”But the most fire was reserved for the Left, which was accused of painting the wrong history. This is social and intellectual untouchability.”Click here for our full coverage of the Jaipur Literature Festival 2017Follow @htlifeandstyle for more

Source: Hindustan Times January 20, 2017 14:53 UTC