more-inStating that Tamil Nadu was a “spiritual land” that supported nationalist movements, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on Sunday took out its annual route march in Chennai, its second in 15 years. Around 2,500 volunteers participated from across the seven RSS zones in the city according to the organisation’s media team, the Vishwa Samvad Kendra. The organisation was unable to organise route marches since its 2003 event as successive State governments had denied it permission. Hits out at criticsOn Sunday, the RSS State outreach wing coordinator Pa. Prakash said that the organisation was not new to Chennai, with the first pracharak arriving in 1939. Tamil Nadu is a spiritual land; it is the land of Alwar and Andal,” he said in a speech to volunteers after the march.

Source: The Hindu January 28, 2018 19:18 UTC